Fragments from the St. Katharinental Gradual
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Museum Rietberg, Zurich, on now till January 15, 2011
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The exhibition examines the lives and works of forty male and female mystics from the great religions of the world – Christianity, Hinduism, Buddhism, Daoism, Islam and Judaism, opening the door to a world of spiritual experiences and secrets.
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The Zauberwahn und Wunderglaube (Magic mania and miracle belief) exhibition at the Museum Fram presents some odd-looking objects. A wooden potato-shaped item covered in spikes, for instance, which looks like something used in voodoo. A red wax toad is reminiscent of an African sculpture, while crutches, artificial limbs, an iron chain and replicas of body…
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