04134cam a2200841Ia 4500 ocm51478992 OCoLC 20200709055338.0 m d cr cn||||||||| 030120s2000 nju ob 001 0 eng d 99044922 N$T eng pn N$T YDXCP OCLCG OCLCQ TUU OCLCQ TNF REDDC CO3 DKDLA EBLCP ADU E7B MHW OCLCQ N$T JSTOR OCLCQ NLGGC OCLCQ P@U MERUC IDEBK COO OCLCQ AZK CNNLC 70735466 488720529 614566229 647242627 711745481 713371967 722155821 733735221 756512406 816584909 860588277 888483816 961640301 962652509 1400811074 (electronic bk.) 9781400811076 (electronic bk.) 9781400823574 (electronic bk.) 1400823579 (electronic bk.) 1282767003 9781282767003 069108985X 9780691089850 0691010439 (cl. ; alk. paper) 9780691010434 (cl. ; alk. paper) 069108985X 9780691089850 9780691089850 (OCoLC)51478992 (OCoLC)70735466 (OCoLC)488720529 (OCoLC)614566229 (OCoLC)647242627 (OCoLC)711745481 (OCoLC)713371967 (OCoLC)722155821 (OCoLC)733735221 (OCoLC)756512406 (OCoLC)816584909 (OCoLC)860588277 (OCoLC)888483816 (OCoLC)961640301 (OCoLC)962652509 22573/cttt06p JSTOR BM538.A7 B55 2000eb REL 040010 bisacsh REL040030 bisacsh ACB, HBT, H bicssc 296.4/6/09 21 MAIN Bland, Kalman P., 1942- The artless Jew : medieval and modern affirmations and denials of the visual / by Kalman P. Bland. Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 2000. 1 online resource (233 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier data file rda Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-228) and index. Print version record. Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents. Conventional wisdom holds that Judaism is indifferent or even suspiciously hostile to the visual arts due to the Second Commandment's prohibition on creating "graven images," the dictates of monotheism, and historical happenstance. This intellectual history of medieval and modern Jewish attitudes toward art and representation overturns the modern assumption of Jewish iconophobia that denies to Jewish culture a visual dimension. Kalman Bland synthesizes evidence from medieval Jewish philosophy, mysticism, poetry, biblical commentaries, travelogues, and law, concluding that premodern Jewish intel. Master record variable field(s) change: 082, 650 Ten commandments Images. Ten commandments Images. Judaism and art History of doctrines. Jewish art. Jewish aesthetics. Jews Intellectual life. RELIGION Judaism Rituals & Practice. bisacsh RELIGION Judaism History. bisacsh Beeldende kunsten. gtt Visualisatie. gtt Esthetica. gtt Jodendom. gtt Electronic books. Print version: Bland, Kalman P., 1942- Artless Jew. Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 2000 0691010439 (DLC) 99044922 (OCoLC)42290488 EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=360051 EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL668957 ebrary EBRY ebr10031913 EBSCOhost EBSC 360051 Ingram Digital eBook Collection IDEB 276700 Project MUSE MUSE muse36108 YBP Library Services YANK 3000775 YBP Library Services YANK 2345395 92 N$T 50240 50240