Cover of Judaism and the Visual Image

Judaism and the Visual Image

by Melissa Raphael

2009 229 pages eng

It is now widely agreed that the biblical Second Commandment neither limits Jewish art to the production of ceremonial artifacts nor to abstract or distorted images. Raphael goes further and argues that while creation and revelation are inherently aesthetic moments both for God and the world, the a…

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