繼《看得見的世界史》與《德意志》,
藝術史大師尼爾・麥葛瑞格帶路,
「我們」是誰?誰才是「我們」?這個時代最大的政治問題,
當我們決定如何與諸神共處,我們也決定了如何與彼此共存
今日,在印尼、奈及利亞、緬甸、埃及,有些社群會遭受攻擊、
宗教,或說信仰,從來就不只是宗教信仰。
每個社會都會有一套建立認同的信念和假設,它界定人存在的意義、
《諸神的起源》綜觀歷史、環視全球,審視器物、地景和儀式活動,
第一部 我們在天地間的位置:各個社群對宇宙自然的理解不同,
第二部 因為相信,因而相聚:透過社會性的儀式慶典、
第三部 信仰的劇場:人們如何以公開的儀式展示對神的信仰,
第四部 神像的力量:
第五部 一神還是多神?:人該如何與自己的神相處,
第六部 人間的權力與神聖的力量:信仰如何在人統治的國度裡茁壯成長,
• BBC Radio 4和大英博物館攜手合作,由前大英博物館館長、知名作家尼爾.
• 全新觀點切入人類的信仰,以物件、地景和儀式活動,
• 超過200張精美全彩圖像,透過珍貴的物件、藏品、繪畫、地景、
本書特色
◎ BBC Radio 4和大英博物館合作,透過物件、地景和儀式活動,
◎ 闡明宗教與政治的複雜關係,並透過場景和歷史人物事件描述,
◎ 透過物件構成一部信仰的敘事史,並以此作為了解不同社群的入口,
書評
這部流暢易讀的宗教研究作品顯示宗教對我們這個世界十分重要,
麥葛瑞格以豐富的學養,開拓了許多新的觀察角度,職是之故,《
文字清晰,風格獨具,照片更是精彩絕倫——
一趟宛如旋風般快速,但又令人深感愉悅的世界宗教之旅……
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