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St. John's Schools, Liverpool, Merseyside. Wood engraving by Laing, 1850, after B. Sly after Hay.

Ganesha. Chromolithograph.

New Diocesan Training College, Winchester, Hampshire. Wood engraving by W. Sardue after J. Colson.

Possibly the temple at Nu Tooth, Sri Lanka. Watercolour drawing by C.H.S.B.

Krishna with two worshippers, as worshipped in Nathdwara, Rajasthan. Chromolithograph.

Woman suckling an infant. Chromolithograph.

Church of St. Mildred, Whippingham: Winchester Diocesan Training College floor plan. Wood engraving by O. Jewitt, 1863.

Philosophia sacra et vere Christiana, seu meteorologia cosmica / Robert Fludd.

Followers of Sri Chaitanya in a procession with flags, drums, dancing and singing. Transfer lithograph.

"The druids; or the conversion of the Britons to Christianity". Etching by A. Walker, 1758, after F. Hayman.

An insane man (Tom Rakewell) sits on the floor manically grasping at his head, his lover (Sarah Young) cries at the spectacle while two attendants attach chains to his legs; they are surrounded by other lunatics at Bethlem hospital, London. Engraving by W. Hogarth, 1735.

Shiva and Parvati mounted on Nandi bull in a procession led by Brahma and Hanuman and attendants. Gouache drawing.

A lame man being doused in water from a holy spring to procure a miraculous cure, in Sarepta (?), Russia. Pen and ink drawing, 1903.

Transkulturelle Heilkunde : der ganze Mensch : Heilsysteme unter dem Einfluss von Abrahamischen Religionen, Östlichen Religionen und Glaubenbekenntnissen, Paganismus, Neuen Religionen und relgiösen Mischformen / Roland Werner.

On hearing the bells chime for a funeral, very late at night / W.L.

Dante, philomythes and philosopher : man in the cosmos / Patrick Boyde.

Religio Scotica : its nature as traceable in Scotic saintly tradition / by Robert Craig Maclagan.

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Religion

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Images about Religion

Works from the collections

A lame man being doused in water from a holy spring to procure a miraculous cure, in Sarepta (?), Russia. Pen and ink drawing, 1903.

Transkulturelle Heilkunde : der ganze Mensch : Heilsysteme unter dem Einfluss von Abrahamischen Religionen, Östlichen Religionen und Glaubenbekenntnissen, Paganismus, Neuen Religionen und relgiösen Mischformen / Roland Werner.

On hearing the bells chime for a funeral, very late at night / W.L.

Dante, philomythes and philosopher : man in the cosmos / Patrick Boyde.

Religio Scotica : its nature as traceable in Scotic saintly tradition / by Robert Craig Maclagan.

Religion

Images from the collections

Images about Religion

Works from the collections

A lame man being doused in water from a holy spring to procure a miraculous cure, in Sarepta (?), Russia. Pen and ink drawing, 1903.

Transkulturelle Heilkunde : der ganze Mensch : Heilsysteme unter dem Einfluss von Abrahamischen Religionen, Östlichen Religionen und Glaubenbekenntnissen, Paganismus, Neuen Religionen und relgiösen Mischformen / Roland Werner.

On hearing the bells chime for a funeral, very late at night / W.L.

Dante, philomythes and philosopher : man in the cosmos / Patrick Boyde.

Religio Scotica : its nature as traceable in Scotic saintly tradition / by Robert Craig Maclagan.

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