Reviving Roman religion : sacred trees in the Roman world
| 1. Verfasser: |
Hunt, Ailsa
, [VerfasserIn]
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2016.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xii, 333 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Cambridge classical studies
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| Parallelausgabe: |
Reviving Roman religion : sacred trees in the Roman world /(Online) |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Rooting in: why give time to sacred trees?
- A brief history of tree-thinking: the enduring power of animism
- How arboreal matter matters: rethinking sacrality through trees
- Arboriculture and arboreal deaths: rethinking sacrality again
- Confronting arboreal agency: reading the divine in arboreal behaviour
- Imagining the gods: how trees flesh out the identity of the divine
- Branching out: what sacred trees mean for Roman religion.
