Moore, Albert C.

Iconography of religions : an introduction / Albert C. Moore. - 1st American edition. - Philadelphia : Fortress Press, 1977. - vi, 337 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Includes index.

Bibliography: pages [323]-325.

1. Introduction -- 2. Primal religions -- 3. Polytheism in ancient religions -- 4. The Hindu tradition -- 5. Sages and saints from India: Buddhism and Jainism -- 6. Religions of Asia: China, Japan, Tibet -- 7. Prophetic Iconoclasm: Judaism and Islam -- 8. Christianity -- 9. Conclusion: the end of Iconography?

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