Die weibliche Seite Gottes : Kunst und Ritual = The female side of God : art and ritual /

The Jewish Museum Frankfurt presents The Female Side of God, based on numerous objects from cultural history and contemporary works of art. In a close reading of these works, the exhibition book introduces this hardly known and oftentimes even "suppressed tradition." Comprehensible descrip...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Atlan, Eva (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	German English
Language Notes:	Parallel texts in German and English.
Published:	[Frankfurt] : Bielefeld : Jüdisches Museum Frankfurt ; Kerber, [2020]
Series:	Kerber art.
Subjects:	Goddesses in art > Exhibitions. Christian art and symbolism > Exhibitions. Religious art > Exhibitions. Women in art > Exhibitions. Christian art and symbolism. Goddesses in art. Religious art. Women in art. Exhibition catalogs.

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Summary:	The Jewish Museum Frankfurt presents The Female Side of God, based on numerous objects from cultural history and contemporary works of art. In a close reading of these works, the exhibition book introduces this hardly known and oftentimes even "suppressed tradition." Comprehensible descriptions of these visual representations of a female deity, which can be found throughout the centuries, alternate with five essays, resulting from an interdisciplinary symposium of the research association "Religious Positionings." A highly topical publication, comprising faith, science, and art. Exhibition: Jüdisches Museum Frankfurt am Main, Germany (20.10.2020 - 14.02.2021)
Item Description:	On the occasion of an exhibition held at Jüdisches Museum Frankfurt, Frankfurt, October 23, 2020 - February 14, 2021.
Physical Description:	288 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:	9783735606518 3735606512