The Axis Of Eros

The Axis Of Eros

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Author: Walter M. Spink
Binding: Paperback
Published: Penguin Books

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

'The Axis of Eros' presents a profound examination of Indian art and philosophy, focusing on the intricate and often misunderstood erotic sculptures of Khajuraho. This scholarly work uncovers the spiritual and religious significance embedded within these ancient artistic expressions, moving beyond superficial interpretations. Walter M. Spink meticulously details the cultural context and philosophical underpinnings that shaped these iconic monuments. The text argues for a deeper understanding of the sacred dimensions inherent in the art, illustrating how these forms serve as a conduit for profound spiritual concepts. This insightful volume offers a compelling re-evaluation of a pivotal aspect of Indian cultural heritage.

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Description

Author: Walter M. Spink
Binding: Paperback
Published: Penguin Books

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

'The Axis of Eros' presents a profound examination of Indian art and philosophy, focusing on the intricate and often misunderstood erotic sculptures of Khajuraho. This scholarly work uncovers the spiritual and religious significance embedded within these ancient artistic expressions, moving beyond superficial interpretations. Walter M. Spink meticulously details the cultural context and philosophical underpinnings that shaped these iconic monuments. The text argues for a deeper understanding of the sacred dimensions inherent in the art, illustrating how these forms serve as a conduit for profound spiritual concepts. This insightful volume offers a compelling re-evaluation of a pivotal aspect of Indian cultural heritage.