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| Preface | |
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| A note on the text | |
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| List of Illustrations | |
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| Permissions | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Aisthesis: Per Ceiving Between the Eye and the Mind | |
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| Introduction to Section One | |
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| from "Vision," in A Natural History of the Senses | |
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| from Eye and Brain: The Psychology of Seeing | |
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| from The Object Stares Back: On the Nature of Seeing | |
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| from "Metaphors on Vision" | |
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| Suggestions for Further Reading | |
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| Icon: The Image of Jesus Christ and Christian Theology | |
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| Introduction to Section Two | |
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| from "Image" | |
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| from Painting the Word: Christian Pictures and Their Meaning | |
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| from The Sexuality of Christ in Renaissance Art and in Modern Oblivion | |
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| from "'Would Jesus Have Sat for a Portrait?' The Likeness of Christ in the Popular Reception of Sallman's Art" | |
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| Suggestions for Further Reading | |
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| Qalam: Word and Image in Islamic Calligraphy | |
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| Introduction to Section Three | |
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| from Mediation of Ornament | |
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| from Calligraphy and Islamic Culture | |
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| from "The Spiritual Message of Islamic Calligraphy" in Islamic Art and Spirituality | |
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| from Modern Islamic Art | |
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| Suggestions for Further Reading | |
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| Shinjin: The Seeing Body-Mind in the Japanese Zen Garden | |
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| Introduction to Section Four | |
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| from Buddhism and the Arts of Japan | |
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| from The Body, Self-Cultivation, and Ki-Energy | |
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| "The Japanese Garden: Seeing and Cultivating Micro-Macrocosmic Correlativity" | |
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| from The Ocean in the Sand | |
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| Suggestions for Further Reading | |
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| Darshan: Seeing the Hindu Divine Image in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction | |
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| Introduction to Section Five | |
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| from Darshan | |
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| from Lives of Indian Images | |
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| from the prologue to Devi: Goddess of India | |
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| from "All in the (Raghu) Family" | |
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| Suggestions for Further Reading | |
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| Zakhor: Modern Jewish Memory Built Into Architecture | |
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| Introduction to Section Six | |
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| from Jewish Icons | |
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| from The Texture of Memory: Holocaust Memorials and Meaning | |
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| "Holocaust Icons, Holocaust Idols" | |
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| "Building Zakhor: The Place of Memory in Daniel Libeskind's Jewish Museum, Berlin" | |
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| Suggestions for Further Reading | |
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| Index | |