Theatre and Holy Script (Hardcover)

This anthology of essays focuses on the renewed interest in the interrelationships between myth, religion and theatre. Each chapter examines different interactions between the Holy Scriptures not only of Islam, Christianity and Judaism, but also of other sacred traditions.

Contents include:
-- Re-enactment/celebration in ritual and theatre
-- Sacred icons and theatricality
-- Theatre as Holy Space/the divine on stage
-- Hieratic gesture in theatre
-- Interculturality and Holiness in theatre
-- Liturgical rites in the theatre
-- Religious theatre and the audience

General

Imprint:	Sussex Academic Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	1999
First published:	April 1999
Editors:	Shimon Levy
Dimensions:	155 x 230 x 22mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	272
ISBN-13:	978-1-898723-53-0
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Performing arts > Theatre, drama > General Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > General > General Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Non-Christian sacred works & liturgy > Sacred texts > General Books > Religion & Spirituality > Non-Christian sacred works & liturgy > Sacred texts > General Books > Religion & Spirituality > General > General
LSN:	1-898723-53-2
Barcode:	9781898723530

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