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Author:
Frost, Christine Mangala, author.
Title:
The human icon : a comparative study of Hindu and Orthodox Christian beliefs / Christine Mangala Frost.
Publisher:
James Clarke & Co,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
xv, 349 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Christian art and symbolism.
Hindu symbolism.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-331) and index.
Summary:
The author brings together two ancient, continuous religious traditions, Hindu and Orthodox Christianity. She explores the Orthodox and Hindu ways of realising the divine potential within a human. In what ways do the Hindu teachings correspond to or differ from the Orthodox approaches to this goal? Frost attempts to answer this question by studying key theological motifs drawn from the Hindu religious world alongside their counterparts in Orthodox Christianity.
ISBN:
0227176359
9780227176351
OCLC:
(OCoLC)956694326
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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