A Companion to the Archaeology of Religion in the Ancient World
Jörg Rüpke editor Rubina Raja editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Published:23rd Dec '19
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A Companion to the Archaeology of Religion in the Ancient World presents a comprehensive overview of a wide range of topics relating to the practices, expressions, and interactions of religion in antiquity, primarily in the Greco-Roman world.
• Features readings that focus on religious experience and expression in the ancient world rather than solely on religious belief
• Places a strong emphasis on domestic and individual religious practice
• Represents the first time that the concept of “lived religion” is applied to the ancient history of religion and archaeology of religion
• Includes cutting-edge data taken from top contemporary researchers and theorists in the field
• Examines a large variety of themes and religious traditions across a wide geographical area and chronological span
• Written to appeal equally to archaeologists and historians of religion
ISBN: 9781119042846
Dimensions: 244mm x 170mm x 28mm
Weight: 907g
520 pages