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British Museum based project on religion and material culture in the 1st millennium

Month: February 2018

Imagining the Divine: where are the women?

In this short series, Dominic Dalglish responds to three appraisals of Imagining the Divine from some of the UK’s leading scholars. In the final piece, we focus on the presence of women in the exhibition.  Continue reading “Imagining the Divine: where are the women?”

Empires of FaithFebruary 9, 2018February 9, 2018Leave a comment

Imagining the Divine at two and a half feet tall

What’s the correct position from which to view the exhibition – what should we be looking for? Katherine Cross gets down to ground level with a youthful take on Imagining the Divine.

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Empires of FaithFebruary 8, 2018February 8, 20181 Comment

Imagining the Divine: where’s the BBQ?

Dominic Dalglish responds to three appraisals of the Imagining the Divine exhibition from some of the UK’s leading scholars. In this piece, we look at the suggestions of Neil Macgregor, former Director of the British Museum and current Director of the Humboldt Forum in Berlin.  

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Empires of FaithFebruary 7, 2018Leave a comment

Imagining the Divine: where are the blobs?

In this short series, Dominic Dalglish responds to three appraisals of the Imagining the Divine exhibition from some of the UK’s leading scholars. In this piece, we turn to the comments of Mary Beard on ‘blobs’.

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Empires of FaithFebruary 5, 2018February 7, 2018Leave a comment

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