A companion to the archaeology of religion in the ancient world

Part I: Archaeology of ritual -- The archaeology of ancient sanctuaries / William Van Andringa -- Ritual activities, processions and pilgrimages / Thierry Luginbühl -- Perpetuated action / Lara Weiss -- Public and private / Robert Parker -- Part II: Embodiment -- Amulets / Gideon Bohak -- Dress and...

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Contributors: Raja, Rubina 1975- (Editor) ; Rüpke, Jörg 1962- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Malden, MA Oxford Chichester, West Sussex Wiley Blackwell [2015]
In:Year: 2015
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Edition:Online-Ausg.
Series/Journal:Blackwell companions to the ancient world
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Greece (Antiquity) / Roman Empire / Religion / Archaeology
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Antiquities
B Rome (Empire)
B Archaeology and religion (Rome)
B Archaeology and religion
B Greece Antiquities
B Archaeology and religion (Greece)
B Archaeology and religion Greece
B Greece
B Middle East
B Rome Antiquities Greece Middle East Rome (Empire)
B Rome Antiquities
B Archaeology and religion Rome
B Archaeology and religion (Middle East)
B Middle East Antiquities
B Electronic books
B RELIGION ; Essays
B RELIGION ; Comparative Religion
B RELIGION ; Reference
B Archaeology and religion Middle East
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Summary:Part I: Archaeology of ritual -- The archaeology of ancient sanctuaries / William Van Andringa -- Ritual activities, processions and pilgrimages / Thierry Luginbühl -- Perpetuated action / Lara Weiss -- Public and private / Robert Parker -- Part II: Embodiment -- Amulets / Gideon Bohak -- Dress and ornaments / Laura Gawlinski -- Dance / Frederick Naerebout -- Gendered agents and embodied religious experience / Zsuzsanna Várhelyi -- Part III: Experiences -- Polychromy and Jewish visual culture of Roman antiquity /Steven Fine -- Watching rituals / Valérie Huet -- Killing and preparing animals / Patrice Méniel -- Communal dining: making things happen / Marleen Martens -- Water / Olivier de Cazanove -- Temporary deprivation: rules and meanings / Richard Gordon -- Part IV: Creating spaces of experiences -- At home / Kimberly Bowes -- Gardens / Richard Neudecker -- Religion and tomb / Henner von Hesberg, Christiane Nowak and Ellen Thiermann -- Part V: Designing and appropriating sacred space -- Archaeology of Christian initiation / Robin M. Jensen -- Oracular shrines as places of religious experience /Julia Kindt -- Buildings of religious communities / Igne Nielsen -- Sanctuaries and urban spatial settings in Roman imperial Ostia / Marlis Arnhold -- Part VI: Sharing public space -- Complex sanctuaries in the Roman period / Rubina Raja -- Temples and temple interiors / Henner von Hesberg -- Theater /Susanne Gödde -- The archaeology of processions / Eftychia Stavrianopoulou -- Urbanization and memory / Christopher Smith -- Part VII: Expressiveness -- Images /Sylvia Estienne -- Instruments and vessels / Anne Viola Siebert -- Anatomical ex votos / Günther Schörner -- Monumental inscriptions / Wolfgang Spickermann -- Part VIII: Agents -- Material culture and religious identity in late antiquity / Eric Rebillard -- Individual choices and individuality in the archaeology of ancient religion /Jörg Rüpke -- Material culture and imagined communities in the Roman world / Eva Mol and Miguel John Versluys -- Part IX: Transformations -- Ritual traditions of non-Mediterranean Europe / Greg Woolf -- Tracing religious change in Roman Africa / Valentino Gasparini.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1118886801
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1002/9781118886809