Symbol of Divine Light
| Author | : Nicholas Stone |
| Publisher | : World Wisdom Books |
| Total Pages | : 192 |
| Release | : 2018 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1936597578 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781936597574 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (574 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Symbol of Divine Light by : Nicholas Stone
Download or read book Symbol of Divine Light written by Nicholas Stone and published by World Wisdom Books. This book was released on 2018 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Symbol of Divine Light presents an overview of the history and significance of the lamp in Islamic culture and other traditions. In addition to describing the numerous variants from different historical periods, it also includes an exploration of the famous Koranic Verse of Light and the symbolism of its constituent elements. Containing more than 200 stunning color and b/w illustrations, this is the definitive study of the history and meaning of the mosque lamp.