sacred objects, out of context, become works of “Art.” The benefit is that museums’ religious artworks—acting as cultural emissaries—enable us to come face-to-face with diverse ...

Each December, the infant Jesus, His parents, and the shepherds, wise men and farm animals can be seen in homes and offices ...

Saint Louis University’s Museum of Contemporary Religious Art (MOCRA) is the first museum to bring an interfaith focus to contemporary art. Through exhibitions, collections and educational programs, ...

The intricate details and modernist design blend nature, religion, and art, drawing visitors from around the globe. Shwedagon Pagoda is one of the most sacred Buddhist sites in Myanmar ...

Church property and art was confiscated ... Perhaps then we may see once again a generation of sacred artists whose work resonates with the depths of Russia’s unique religious and cultural expression.

In Uttar Pradesh, the administration is renovating the ancient 'Mrityu Kup,' a spiritually significant well in Sambhal. Once abandoned, the site is being revitalized to enhance religious tourism.

Philosophy, Art, and Religion investigates the extent to which this is true. It charts the way in which modern conceptions of 'Art' often marginalize the sacred arts, construing choral and ...

Two churches in Kolkata, including an orthodox parish, are integrating 'aalpona' art - traditionally part of Hindu festivals - into their Christmas decorations as a symbol of communal harmony. The ...