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Author Morgan, David, 1957- author.

Title The embodied eye : religious visual culture and the social life of feeling / David Morgan
Published Berkeley : University of California Press, 2017

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Contents 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
Summary 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
Notes Previously issued in print: 2012
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Audience Specialized
Notes Online resource; title from home page (viewed on December 12, 2016)
Subject Vision -- Religious aspects.
Senses and sensation -- Religious aspects.
Experience (Religion)
Psychology, Religious.
Art and 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
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780520952140
0520952146