Agents of Faith: Votive Objects in Time and Place
Ittai Weinryb • Yale University Press • ISBN-13 978‑0300254679
Agents of Faith: Votive Objects in Time and Place
Ittai Weinryb • Yale University Press
ISBN-10: 0300254679 · ISBN-13: 978‑0300254679 · 2018
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Ittai Weinryb examines the global phenomenon of votive objects, tracing their roles as mediators between the human and divine across diverse historical and cultural contexts. By analyzing these material artifacts as active agents of faith, the volume explores how physical offerings serve as tangible manifestations of prayer, gratitude, and supplication within various religious traditions.
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