Beyond Belief: The Archaeology of Religion and Ritual - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1118424395 ISBN 13 : 9781118424391

Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012

Synopsis

This volume details recent archaeological explorations of ancient religion and sacred ritual. The chapters bring multiple perspectives and differing methodological approaches to case studies representing widely divergent regions and time periods to illustrate some of the most recent methodological and theoretical appraoches to the archaeological study of ancient relgioin and ritual.

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À propos de l'auteur

Yorke M. Rowan is an archaeologist with the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. He received his bachelor's degree from the University of Virginia in anthropology and his master's and doctorate from the University of Texas at Austin in anthropology. Rowan's research focuses on the rise of social complexity, craft specialization (particularly stone vessels), and prehistoric ritual practices. He is currently doing fieldwork that examines small-scale society at late prehistoric sites in Israel and the eastern desert of Jordan.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Wiley-Blackwell
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1118424395
• ISBN 13: 9781118424391
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 196
• Éditeur: Rowan Yorke M.
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• Personne responsable: non disponible