Eranos Jahrbuch 1972

Subtitle:
The realms of colour

Series Title:
Eranos Yearbook - Jahrbuch - Annales; 41

Authors:
Benz, Ernst 1907 - 1978
Corbin, Henry 1903 - 1978
Dronke, Peter
Huyghe, René 1906 - 1997
Izutsu, Toshihiko 1914 -1993
Portmann, Adolf 1887 - 1982
Riedl, Peter Anselm
Rowe, Christopher
Sambursky, Schmuel 1900 - 1990
Scholem, Gershom 1897 - 1982
Zahan, Dominique

Editors:
Portmann, Adolf 1897 - 1982
Ritsema, Rudolf 1918 - 2006

Place of Publication:
Leiden, Netherlands

Publisher:
E. J. Brill


ISBN / SBN / ISSN:
9004038914

Source:
Donated by the estate of Selma and Milton Hyman

Media Type:
Print (Non-Serial)

Media Sub-type:
Book

LoC Call Number:
BF 20 .E73 Y4 v. 41 1972

Accession Number:
110840

Keyword Subject Headings:
Color (Psychological aspects)
Color representing god/trinity
Light symbolism (Dante)
Light symbolism (Hildegard Bingen)
Circle symbolism (Heinrich Ostlender)

User Notes:
Hardbound; ii + 492 pp; including preface/Vorwort. This edition has lectures written in English, German, and French without translations. However, each has an end summary in the other two languages. Contents; Editors' preface/Vorwort der Herausgeber / Portmann, Adolf, and Ritsema, Rudolf Farben und ihre Symbolik in der jūdischen Ūberlieferung un Mystik / Gershom Scholem Tradition and Innovation in medieval Western color-imagery / Peter Dronke Réalisme et symbolisme des couleurs en cosmologie shî'ite / Henry Corbin Licht und Farbe in den physikalischen Wissenschaften und in Goethes Lehre / Schmuel Sambursky La couleur et l'expression de la durée intérieure en Occident / René Huyghe Die Farbe im Erlebnisbereich der christlichen Vision / Ernst Benz Conceptions of Colour and Colour Symbolism in the Ancient World / Christopher Rowe White Red, and Black: Colour Symbolism in Black Africa / Dominique Zahan Vom Orphismus zur Optical Art / Peter Anselm Riedl The Elimination of Color in Far Eastern Art and Philosophy / Toshihiko Izutsu Farbensinn und Bedeutung der Farben in biologischer Sicht / Adolf Portmann