Religion on the Rocks : Hohokam Rock Art, Ritual Practice, and Social Transformation /

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"Intrigued by the petroglyphs and pictographs of the American Southwest, people commonly ask what these symbols mean. Religion on the Rocks redirects our attention to the equally important matter of what compelled ancient farmers to craft rock art in the first place. To answer this, Aaron Wrigh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Wright, Aaron M. (Aaron Michael)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Salt Lake City : The University of Utah Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Social change.
Social archaeology.
Sacred space.
Rock paintings.
Religion, Prehistoric.
Petroglyphs.
Manners and customs.
Hohokam culture.
Antiquities.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
ART > History > Prehistoric & Primitive.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
Social archaeology > Arizona > South Mountains.
Social change > Arizona > South Mountains > History > To 1500.
Religion, Prehistoric > Arizona > South Mountains.
Sacred space > Arizona > South Mountains.
Rock paintings > Arizona > South Mountains.
Petroglyphs > Arizona > South Mountains.
Hohokam culture > Arizona > South Mountains.
Arizona > South Mountains.
South Mountains (Ariz.) > Antiquities.
South Mountains (Ariz.) > Social life and customs.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Ritual Practice, Religious Knowledge, and Social Reproduction
  • 3. Ritual, Religion, and Society among the Hohokam
  • 4. The South Mountains Archaeological Landscape
  • 5. Chronicling Hohokam Rock Art
  • 6. Ritualization of Hohokam Rock Art
  • 7. Hohokam Rock Art as Religious Knowledge
  • 8. Rock Art and Transformation of the Hohokam Social World
  • 9. Conclusion
  • Appendix: Petroglyph Typology.

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