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Religione e Spiritualità
"Sacred Gates" explores the profound symbolism of gates and doorways in religious traditions, revealing them as more than mere architectural features. These "divine doorways" represent access to the sacred, thresholds of transformation, and boundaries between realms. Understanding gate symbolism offers insights into how faiths conceptualize the sacred, the profane, and transitions between spiritual states. For example, the gates of Jerusalem in the Old Testament and the gates of Heaven in the Book of Revelation are not just physical locations but potent symbols within Jewish and Christian theology.
The book approaches this topic through religious studies, art history, and architectural symbolism, drawing from biblical studies and comparative religion. It begins by introducing the gate as a universal symbol found in mythology and ancient architecture. It then analyzes specific examples from major religious traditions, examining biblical accounts and exploring how gates function in rituals and temple architecture.
"Sacred Gates" culminates by considering contemporary interpretations of these symbols and discussing their ethical implications.
© 2025 Publifye (Ebook): 9788235209986
Traduttori: AI
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Ebook: 27 febbraio 2025
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