Alchemy discussion forum > Bibliography > New books about alchemy > Aisha's Cushion: Religious Art, Perception, and Practice in Islam
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Paul Ferguson Member 
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"Elias contends that Islamic perspectives on representation and perception should be sought not only in theological writings or aesthetic treatises but in a range of Islamic works in areas as diverse as optics, alchemy, dreaming, calligraphy, literature, vehicle and home decoration, and Sufi metaphysics." http://www.amazon.com/Aishas-Cushion-Religious-Perception-Practice/dp/0674058062 |
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