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Perspectives on lived religion : practices transmission landscape /

Religion in the ancient world, and ancient Egyptian religion in particular, is often perceived as static, hierarchically organised, and centred on priests, tombs, and temples. Engagement with archaeological and textual evidence dispels these beguiling if superficial narratives, however. Individuals...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Staring, Nico (Editor ), Davies, Huw Twiston (Editor ), Weiss, Lara (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Sidestone Press, [2019]
Colección:Papers on archaeology of the Leiden Museum of Antiquities ; 21.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Religion in the ancient world, and ancient Egyptian religion in particular, is often perceived as static, hierarchically organised, and centred on priests, tombs, and temples. Engagement with archaeological and textual evidence dispels these beguiling if superficial narratives, however. Individuals and groups continuously shaped their environments, and were shaped by them in turn. This volume explores the ways in which this adaptation, negotiation, and reconstruction of religious understandings took place. The material results of these processes are termed 'cultural geography'. The volume exam.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
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