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Religion as Art: Guadalupe, Orishas, and Sufi Steven Loza
Religion as Art: Guadalupe, Orishas, and Sufi
Steven Loza
Explores how the iconic aspects of religion transcend mere symbolism. This book presents a collection of essays that examine the arts and their relationship to religious belief in such cultural areas of the world: the Mexican mestizo belief in the Virgen de Guadalupe, and the West African Yoruba religion's base in a divination system of orishas.
424 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 1, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780826345707 |
| Publishers | University of New Mexico Press |
| Pages | 424 |
| Dimensions | 154 × 230 × 22 mm · 597 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Loza, Steven |