Phenomenon of No-Father Birth - Paperback

by Muzaffer Yilmaz (Author)

The history of art as the projection of the world of symbols developed as a necessity of human beings' search for truth or the endeavour to construct a truth is, in a way, the history of the manifestation of the sacred. From this point of view, art has actually been the reflection of the irresistible interest, curiosity and fear developed against the transcendent and the sacred for tens of thousands of years...

This work, which is a phenomenological essay on the relationship between the sacred and art, not only talks about gods, kings, virgins, rituals and temples, but also promises its interlocutor groundbreaking pages to be read in one breath.