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Iconic religion in urban space. / Knott, Kim; Krech, Volkhard; Meyer, Birgit.
In: Material Religion, Vol. 12, No. 2, 2016, p. 123-136.

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Knott, K, Krech, V & Meyer, B 2016, 'Iconic religion in urban space', Material Religion, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 123-136. https://doi.org/10.1080/17432200.2016.1172759

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Knott, K., Krech, V., & Meyer, B. (2016). Iconic religion in urban space. Material Religion, 12(2), 123-136. https://doi.org/10.1080/17432200.2016.1172759

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Knott K, Krech V, Meyer B. Iconic religion in urban space. Material Religion. 2016;12(2):123-136. Epub 2016 Jun 22. doi: 10.1080/17432200.2016.1172759

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Knott, Kim ; Krech, Volkhard ; Meyer, Birgit. / Iconic religion in urban space. In: Material Religion. 2016 ; Vol. 12, No. 2. pp. 123-136.

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abstract = "In order to understand current dynamics of religious diversity, a focus on the tangible presence of religion and the co-existence of new and longstanding religious buildings, sites and artefacts in urban spaces is a fruitful starting point. Launching the notion of iconic religion, this introduction seeks to contribute to developing a scholarly framework for the nexus of religion and the city from a spatial, material, aesthetic and semiotic angle. Situated in the interface between matter and religious meaning, religious icons are not simply carriers of meaning, but make it present.",
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