The African Cosmogram Matrix in Contemporary Art and Culture
This article examines the ways in which scholars analyze and reconcile the symbols and the ideology of an ancient African (Kongo) symbol called a cosmogram. Ritualistic spaces that symbolically overlap with the Christian crucifix and Buddhist mandala, graphic imagery in the mapping, layering and cyc...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group
[2016]
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Black theology
Year: 2016, Volume: 14, Issue: 1, Pages: 28-42 |
IxTheo Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BL Buddhism BS Traditional African religions FD Contextual theology |
Further subjects: | B
Afrofuturism
B Multimedia B cosmogram B Liminality B Black Theology B funk B Performance |
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