Color symbolism
Subtitle: the Eranos lectures
By: edited by Klaus Ottmann ; Gershom Scholem ... [et al.].
Contributors: Ottmann, Klaus.; Scholem, Gershom Gerhard, 1897-; Eranos Conference (1972 : Ascona, Switzerland)
Edition: 2nd rev. and enl. ed.
Publisher: Spring Publications
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Putnam, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 311
ISBN-13: 9780882145549
Subjects: Color -- Congresses.; Symbolism of colors -- Congresses.; Colors -- Religious aspects -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Other titles: Eranos Jahrbuch.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Logic and mysticism : running against the boundary of color / Klaus Ottmann; title: Colors and their symbolism in Jewish tradition and mysticism / Gershom Scholem; title: The realism and symbolism of colors in Shiite cosmology / Henry Corbin; title: Color and expression of inner time in Western art / Renâ Huyghe; title: Color in Christian visionary experience / Ernst Benz; title: White, red, and black : color symbolism in Black Africa / Dominique Zahan; title: The elimination of color in Far Eastern art and philosophy / Toshihiko Izutsu; title: Color sense and the meaning of color from a biologist's point of view / Adolf Portmann.