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Gods I've Seen: Travels Among Hindus
Abbas
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Description for Gods I've Seen: Travels Among Hindus
Hardcover. From the lens of Magnum's Abbas - the mystical world of the Hindu revealed, from ancient rites to contemporary beliefs Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 298 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1484.
From the lens of Magnum's Abbas - the mystical world of the Hindu revealed, from ancient rites to contemporary beliefs This latest in Abbas's transcendent series of books on major world religions, featuring ritualistic elements - wind, water, earth, and fire, magic, the spiritualism of animals - to explore the mysteries of the Hindu faith. Shot over three years in India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Bali, Abbas's images examine the enigmatic beliefs of sub-sects such as Sikhs and Jains, alongside the everyday life of Hindus, and extend beyond his characteristic black-and-white work to include a series ... Read more
From the lens of Magnum's Abbas - the mystical world of the Hindu revealed, from ancient rites to contemporary beliefs This latest in Abbas's transcendent series of books on major world religions, featuring ritualistic elements - wind, water, earth, and fire, magic, the spiritualism of animals - to explore the mysteries of the Hindu faith. Shot over three years in India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Bali, Abbas's images examine the enigmatic beliefs of sub-sects such as Sikhs and Jains, alongside the everyday life of Hindus, and extend beyond his characteristic black-and-white work to include a series ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780714871608
SKU
V9780714871608
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99-50
About Abbas
Born in Iran, living in France, and a member of Magnum photo agency, Abbas has devoted his life to documenting societies in conflict and recording the major world religions. In 1994, Phaidon published Allah O Akbar: A Journey Through Militant Islam, which attracted particular attention after 9/11.
Reviews for Gods I've Seen: Travels Among Hindus
As featured in The Daily Telegraph, The Guardian, Newsweek and on the Huffington Post [T]akes viewers into the mystical world of Hinduism with stunning effect. -Huffington Post Exquisite. -Daily Telegraph An engaging and absorbing account of the Hindu faith... Abbas is the perfect photographer to capture this. ... Read more