Imagery, ritual, and birth : ontology between the sacred and the secular /

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Every human being is born and has gone through a process of birth. This book explores how imagery is used in religious, secular, and nonreligious ways during the contemporary rituals of birth, through analysis of a wide variety of art, iconography, poetry, and material culture.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hennessey, Anna (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2019]
Temas:
Birth customs.
Birth customs > Religious aspects.
Childbirth > Social aspects.
Childbirth > Religious aspects.
Naissance > Rites et coutumes.
Naissance > Aspect religieux.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Every human being is born and has gone through a process of birth. This book explores how imagery is used in religious, secular, and nonreligious ways during the contemporary rituals of birth, through analysis of a wide variety of art, iconography, poetry, and material culture.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781498548748
1498548741

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