When children draw gods : a multicultural and interdisciplinary approach to children's representations of supernatural agents / Pierre-Yves Brandt, Zhargalma Dandarova-Robert, Christelle Cocco, Dominique Vinck, Frédéric Darbellay, editors.
"This open access book explores how children draw god. It looks at children’s drawings collected in a large variety of cultural and religious traditions. Coverage demonstrates the richness of drawing as a method for studying representations of the divine. In the process, it also contributes to...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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[2023]
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| Series: | New approaches to the scientific study of religion ;
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| Online Access: | Springer eBooks |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction to the Interdisciplinary and Intercultural Project Children’s Drawings of Gods: Presentation of the Project and of this Book / Pierre-Yves Brandt, Zhargalma Dandarova-Robert, Christelle Cocco, Dominique Vinck, Frédéric Darbellay
- Towards an Integrative Model:
- Integrative Model of Children’s Representations of God in Drawings / Pierre-Yves Brandt, Zhargalma Dandarova-Robert, Grégory Dessart, Hanneke Muthert, Hanneke Schaap-Jonker
- Focus on the Main Figure: Anthropomorphic and Gender Features:
- Children’s God Representations: Are Anthropomorphic God Figures Only Human? / Grégory Dessart
- Humanness and Non-Humanness in Children’s Drawings of God: A Case Study from French-Speaking Switzerland / Grégory Dessart, Pierre-Yves Brandt
- Construction and Transgression of Gender Categories in Representations of Divine Figures: A Cross-Cultural Study of Children’s Drawings / Grégory Dessart, Zhargalma Dandarova-Robert, Pierre-Yves Brandt
- Where Gods Dwell? Part I: Spatial Imagery in Children’s Drawings of Gods / Zhargalma Dandarova-Robert, Christelle Cocco, Grégory Dessart, Pierre-Yves Brandt
- Where Gods Dwell? Part II: Embodied Cognition Approach and Children’s Drawings of Gods / Zhargalma Dandarova-Robert, Christelle Cocco, Grégory Dessart, Pierre-Yves Brandt
- Focus on Material Features:
- Automated Colour Identification and Quantification in Children’s Drawings of God / Christelle Cocco, Zhargalma Dandarova-Robert, Pierre-Yves Brandt
- Computer Vision and Mathematical Methods Used to Analyse Children’s Drawings of God(s) / Christelle Cocco, Raphaël Ceré
- Focus on Emotional Features and Attachment Style:
- Emotional Expression in Children’s Drawings of God / Richard P. Jolley, Grégory Dessart
- Different Attachment Styles in Relation to Children’s Drawings of God: A Qualitative Exploration of the Use of Symbols in a Dutch Sample / Hanneke Muthert, Hanneke Schaap-Jonker
- Focus on Specific Cultural Contexts:
- Iranian Children’s Drawings of God: Demographic and Contextual Considerations / Mohammad Khodayarifard, Reza Pourhosein, Shahla Pakdaman, Saeid Zandi
- The First Discoveries and the Challenges of Researching Representations of Gods in a Continental Country Such as Brazil / Alberto Domeniconi Küntgen-Nery, Camila Mendonça Torres, Esdras Guerreiro Vasconcellos, Wellington Zangari
- Focus on Non-Representability and Prohibition:
- Biblical Aniconism? Representing the Gods of Ancient Israel and Judah / Thomas Römer
- The Representation of God in Islam and Its Prohibition: Strategies Used by Iranian Children When Asked to Draw God / Zahra Astaneh
- Focus on Comparison with Other Supernatural Agents:
- Natural and Supernatural Agents: Children’s Representations of Gods and Dead Entities / Ramiro Tau
- Focus on the Research Process:
- “Equipping Work” and the Production of a Large-Scale Digital Infrastructure: An Ethnographic Inquiry into the Children’s Drawings of Gods Project / Dominique Vinck, Pierre-Nicolas Oberhauser
- Brief History of the Database Children’s Drawings of Gods (2015–2019) / Olga Serbaeva
- Interdisciplinarity, Team Science, and the Next Generation of Researchers: The Children’s Drawings of Gods Project Experience / Frédéric Darbellay
- Interdisciplinary Approaches to Drawings of Gods: Challenges, Achievements, and Perspectives:
- Interdisciplinary Approaches to Children’s Drawings of Gods: Challenges, Achievements and Perspectives / Pierre-Yves Brandt, Zhargalma Dandarova-Robert, Christelle Cocco, Dominique Vinck, Frédéric Darbellay.