A cross-cultural theory of relics::on understanding religion, bodies, artefacts, images and art

Hooper, Steven (2014) A cross-cultural theory of relics::on understanding religion, bodies, artefacts, images and art. World Art, 4 (2). pp. 175-207. ISSN 2150-0894

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Abstract

A new theory providing a definition of relics that permits cross-cultural analysis of their power as embodiments of significant personages in a range of contexts, including religion, the arts and celebrity culture.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	relics,religion,celebrity,bodies,value
UEA Research Groups:	Faculty of Arts and Humanities > Research Centres > Sainsbury Research Unit for the Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas
Depositing User:	LivePure Connector
Date Deposited:	08 Jan 2021 01:06
Last Modified:	17 Oct 2025 21:30
URI:	https://ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk/id/eprint/78100
DOI:	10.1080/21500894.2014.935873

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