Locating the sacred : theoretical approaches to the emplacement of religion /
Ritual happens in distinct places - in temples, in caves, along pilgrimage routes - and religious activities there incorporate a diverse set of objects such as holy water, cult statues, and sacred texts. Understanding religious ritual requires viewing it not as a disembodied event, but as emplaced,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oakville :
Oxbow Books,
2013.
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Edición: | 1st [edition]. |
Colección: | Oxbow/Joukowsky Institute Publication.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Linear reflections : ritual memory and material reflection at the thirteen altars at lavinium / Claudia Moser
- Re-placing the Nile : water and mimesis in the Roman practice of Egyptian religion at Pergamon / Cecelia A. Feldman
- Itinerant creeds : the Chinese northern frontier / Paola Dematte
- The dig at the end of the world : archaeology and apocalypse, tourism in the valley of Armageddon / Isaac Morrison
- Power of place : ruler, landscape, and ritual space at the sanctuaries of Labraunda and Mamurt Kale in Asia Minor / Christina Williamson
- Transforming the surroundings and its impact on cult rituals : the case study of Artemis Mounichia in the Fifth Century / Chyssanthi Papadopoulou
- The sacred houses in Neolithic Wansan Society / Chih-hua Chiang and Yi-chang Liu
- Putting religious ritual in its place : on some ways humans cognitive predilections influence the locations and shapes of religious rituals / Robert N. McCauley
- The aptitude for scared space / Ian B. Straughn.