The embodied eye : religious visual culture and the social life of feeling /

Morgan, David, 1957-

The embodied eye : religious visual culture and the social life of feeling / David Morgan. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)

Previously issued in print: 2012.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Vision and embodiment -- The body in question -- Ways of seeing -- Icon and interface -- Matter of the heart: touching and seeing -- The look of sympathy: feeling and seeing -- The enchantment of media: hearing and seeing -- At the cusp of invisibility: visions, dreams, and images.

Morgan builds on his previous work to offer a systematically integrated theory of the study of religion as visual culture. He gives an accessibly written theoretical overview including case studies of the ways seeing is related to touching, hearing, feeling, and such ephemeral experiences as dreams, imagination, and visions.

Specialized.

9780520952140 (electronic bk.) 0520952146 (electronic bk.) (cloth ; alk. paper) (cloth ; alk. paper) (pbk. ; alk. paper) (pbk. ; alk. paper)


Vision--Religious aspects.
Senses and sensation--Religious aspects.
Experience (Religion)
Psychology, Religious.
Art and religion.
Expérience religieuse.
Psychologie religieuse.
Art et religion.
psychology of religion.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT--Inspiration & Personal Growth.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT--Spirituality--General.
RELIGION--Christianity--General.
RELIGION--Devotional.
RELIGION--Spirituality.
Art and religion.
Experience (Religion)
Psychology, Religious.
Senses and sensation--Religious aspects.
Vision--Religious aspects.


Electronic books.

BL53 / .M66 2017

204.2019

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