03214oam 2200649I 450 991045890700332120210803135439.01-317-03640-91-315-61531-21-317-03639-51-282-54528-097866125452830-7546-9621-910.4324/9781315615318(CKB)2670000000018488(EBL)513947(OCoLC)630537381(SSID)ssj0000401284(PQKBManifestationID)11295431(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000401284(PQKBWorkID)10398651(PQKB)10867981(MiAaPQ)EBC513947(Au-PeEL)EBL513947(CaPaEBR)ebr10385838(CaONFJC)MIL254528(OCoLC)948604672(EXLCZ)99267000000001848820180706e20162010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe death of sacred texts ritual disposal and renovation of texts in world religions /edited by Kristina MyrvoldLondon ;New York :Routledge,2016.1 online resource (183 p.)First published 2010 by Ashgate Pub.0-7546-6918-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; 1 Accounts of a Dying Scroll: On Jewish Handling of Sacred Texts in Need of Restoration or Disposal; 2 Relating, Revering, and Removing: Muslim Views on the Use, Power, and Disposal of Divine Words; 3 A Fitting Ceremony: Christian Concerns for Bible Disposal; 4 The Death of the Dharma: Buddhist Sutra Burials in Early Medieval Japan; 5 Rites of Burial and Immersion: Hindu Ritual Practices on Disposing of Sacred Texts in Vrindavan; 6 Is a Manuscript an Object or a Living Being?: Jain Views on the Life and Use of Sacred Texts7 Making the Scripture a Person: Reinventing Death Rituals of Guru Granth Sahib in Sikhism8 Disposing of Non-Disposable Texts: Conclusions and Prospects for Further Study; IndexThe Death of Sacred Texts draws attention to a much neglected topic in the study of sacred texts: the religious and ritual attitudes towards texts which have become old and damaged and can no longer be used for reading practices and in religious worship. This book approaches religious texts and scriptures by focusing on their physical properties and the dynamic interactions of devices and habits that lie beneath and within a given text.. In the last decades a growing body of research studies has directed attention to the multiple uses and ways people encounter written texts and how they make tSacred booksBooksReligious aspectsElectronic books.Sacred books.BooksReligious aspects.208/.2Myrvold Kristina902296MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910458907003321The death of sacred texts2016879UNINA01538nam 2200397Ia 450 99638874390331620221107143545.0(CKB)1000000000637385(EEBO)2240922282(UnM)9928949200971(UnM)99897705(EXLCZ)99100000000063738519990301d1642 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|Noli me tangere is a thinge to be thought on or Vox carnis sacræ clamantis ab altari ad aquilam sacrilegam noli me tangere ne te perdam[electronic resource]London printed for W: Cowley[1642][2], 35, [1] pBy Ephraim Udall.The title page is engraved and signed: W. Marshall sculp: 1642.Date of publication from Wing CD-ROM, 1996.Reproduction of original in the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, University of California, Los Angeles, California.eebo-0189EpiscopacyEarly works to 1800Church landsEnglandEarly works to 1800EpiscopacyChurch landsUdall Ephraimd. 1647.1001304Marshall Williamfl. 1617-1650,Cu-RivESCu-RivESWaOLNBOOK996388743903316Noli me tangere is a thinge to be thought on or Vox carnis sacræ clamantis ab altari ad aquilam sacrilegam noli me tangere ne te perdam2342566UNISA