The Oxford handbook of the archaeology of ritual and religion
| Parallelsachtitel: |
Archaeology of ritual and religion |
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| Weitere Verfasser: |
Insoll, Timothy
, [HerausgeberIn]
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2011.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xxvi, 1108 pages illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| Schlagworte: | |
| Parallelausgabe: |
The Oxford handbook of the archaeology of ritual and religion (Online version) |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction: Ritual and Religion in Archaeological Perspective; I. ELEMENTS AND EXPRESSION; 1. Monumentality; 2. Landscape; 3. Water; 4. Fire; 5. Myth and Folklore; 6. Cosmogony; 7. Death; 8. Taboo; 9. The Many Dimensions of Ritual; 10. Personhood and the Body; 11. Sacrifice; 12. Ideology; 13. Feasting and Fasting; 14. Gender and Religion in Archaeology; 15. Archaeologies of the Senses; 16. Syncretism and Religious Fusion; 17. Technology; 18. Rites of Passage; 19. The Archaeology of Contemporary Conflict; 20. Rock Art, Religion and Ritual; II. PREHISTORIC EUROPEAN RITUAL AND RELIGION; 21. Religion and Ritual in the Lower and Middle Palaeolithic; 22. Religion and Ritual in the Upper Palaeolithic; 23. The Mesolithic; 24. Ritual and Religion in the Neolithic; 25. Fire, Earth, Water: An Elemental Cosmography of the European Bronze Age; 26. The Iron Age; III. RELIGION AND RITUAL IN WORLD PREHISTORY; 27. Sub-Saharan Africa; 28. The Prehistory of Religion in China; 29. The Archaeology of Religion and Ritual in the Prehistoric Japanese Archipelago; 30. Ritual and Religion in Southeast Asia; 31. Historicising Cosmologies in Australia and Papua New Guinea (Historicising Cosmologies in Australia and Papua New Guinea; 32. Pacific and New Zealand; 33. Walking Upside-Down and Backwards: Art and Religion in the Ancient Caribbean; 34. Recognizing Religion in Mesoamerican Archaeology: Maya; 35. Aztecs; 36. Inca; 37. Moche Religion; 38. North America: Pueblos; 39. North America: Eastern Woodlands; 40. The North American Northwest Coast Religious System: Coastal Northwest; 41. Ritual and Archaeological Visibility in the Far Northeast of North America; IV. RELIGION AND CULT OF THE OLD WORLD; 42. Prehistoric Religions in the Aegean; 43. Ancient Greece; 44. Etruscan Ritual and Religion; 45. Egypt; 46. Rome: Imperial and Local Religions; 47. Maltese Prehistoric Religion; 48. Mesopotamia; 49. Retrieving the Supernatural
