Praying with the senses: Examples of icon devotion and the sensory experience in medieval and early modern Balkans

Praying with the senses: Examples of icon devotion and the sensory experience in medieval and early modern Balkans

This paper discusses sensory experience in the practice of devotion of two highly venerated icons in medieval and Early Modern Balkans: the mosaic icon of the Virgin Hodegetria from the monastery of Chilandar and the icon of Gospa of Škrpjela (Our Lady of the Reef) from the Bay of Kotor. Al...

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Main Authors: Brajović Saša, Erdeljan Jelena
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Faculty of Philosophy, Belgrade 2015-01-01
Series:Zograf
Subjects:
Mother of God
Hodegetria
Gospa od Škrpjela
icon veneration
sensory experience
medieval Serbia
Bay of Kotor in early modern times
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