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Ceremonial Time : Fifteen Thousand Years on One Square Mile /

A book that turns one modest square mile of exurban land into the most remarkably fascinating place. "Ceremonial time" occurs when past, present, and future can be perceived simultaneously. Experienced only rarely, usually during ritual dance, this escape from linear time is the vehicle fo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mitchell, John Hanson
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : University Press of New England, [2013]
Edición:30th Anniversary edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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