Title & Author:

Bernard Picart and the first global vision of religion / edited by Lynn Hunt, Margaret Jacob, and Wijnand Mijnhardt.

Publication:

Los Angeles : Getty Research Institute, [2010]
©2010

Description:

viii, 364 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Series:

Issues & debates

Notes:
"This volume, the eighteenth in the series Issues & Debates, evolved from "At the Interface of Religion and Cosmopolitanism: Bernard Picart's Cérémonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde (1723-1743) and the European Enlightenment," a conference cosponsored by the UCLA Center for Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Studies, the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, the Getty Research Institute, and the Netherlands Consulate- General of Los Angeles and held at the Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, and the Clark Library, Los Angeles, 6-8 December 2007."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Jean Frederic Bernard as author and publisher / Wijnand Mijnhardt -- Bernard Picart's Dutch connections : family trouble, the Amsterdam Theater, and the business of engraving / Inger Leemans -- The Collegiants : a small presence in the Dutch Republic, a large metaphor for the book / Jesse Sadler -- Reproduction and authenticity in Bernard Picart's Impostures innocentes / Ann Jensen Adams -- The Impostures innocentes : Bernard Picart's defense of the professional engraver / Louis Marchesano -- Picart, Bernard, Hermes, and Muhammad (not necessarily in that order) / David Brafman -- Persian pictures : art, documentation, and self-reflection in Jean Frederic Bernard and Bernard Picart's representations of Islam / Kishwar Rizvi -- Monsieur Picart and the Gentiles of India / Sanjay Subrahmanyam -- Bernard Picart on China : "curious" discourses and images taken principally from Jesuit sources / Marcia Reed -- Chinese idols and religious art : questioning difference in Cérémonies et coutumes religieuses / Catherine E. Clark -- Quetzalcoatl's enlightened city : a close reading of Bernard Picart's engraving of Cholollan/Cholula / Verónica A. Gutiérrez -- Illness and death among Americans in Bernard Picart's Cérémonies et coutumes religieuses / Peter C. Mancall -- The Gallican and Jansenist roots of Jean Frederic Bernard and Bernard Picart's vision of the Inquisition / Guillaume Calafat -- (Re)inventing encyclopedism in the early European Enlightenment : connecting Antoine-Augustin Bruzen de La Martinière with the Cérémonies et coutumes religieuses / Hans-Jürgen Lüsebrink -- The uses of comparison : religions in the early eighteenth century / Jacques Revel.

Resources:
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Inhaltsverzeichnis

ISBN:

9780892369683 (pbk.)
089236968X (pbk.)

Subject:

Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733 Congresses.
Bernard, Jean Frédéric, -1752 Congresses.
Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733
Picart, Bernard 1673-1733
Bernard, Jean Frédéric 1683-1744
Bernard, Jean Frederic, -1752.
Picart, Bernard.
Bernard, Jean Frédéric.
Cérémonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde Congresses.
Cérémonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde
Ceremonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde.
Religions Congresses.
Rites and ceremonies Congresses.
Religions Congrès.
Rites et cérémonies Congrès.
Religions
Rites and ceremonies
Religion
Religionswissenschaft
Religiöser Pluralismus
Vergleichende Forschung

Form/genre:

Conference publications.
Conference papers and proceedings

Added entries:

Hunt, Lynn, 1945- editor.
Jacob, Margaret C., 1943- editor.
Mijnhardt, W. W., 1950- editor.
Issues & debates.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 270776
Call No.: BIB 203618
Status: Available