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The Oxford handbook of the archaeology of ritual and religion
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Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2011
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English
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Ritual and religion in archaeological perspective / Timothy Insoll
pt. I Elements and expression : Monumentality / Chris Scarre
Landscape / Randi Haaland, Gunnar Haaland
Water / Terje Oestigaard
Fire / Anders Kaliff
Myth and folklore / Amy Gazin-Schwartz
Cosmogony / Terje Oestigaard
Death / Timothy Taylor
Taboo / Nicky Milner
The many dimensions of ritual / Marc Verhoeven
Personhood and the body / Chris Fowler
Sacrifice / Timothy Insoll
Ideology / Randall McGuire, Reinhard Bernbeck
Feasting and fasting / Michael Dietler
Gender and religion in archaeology / Sarah Milledge Nelson
Archaeologies of the senses / Yannis Hamilakis
Syncretism and religious fusion / Timothy Clack
Technology / Olivier P. Gosselain
Rites of passage / Paul Garwood
The archaeology of contemporary conflict / Zoe Crossland
Rock art, religion, and ritual / David S. Whitley
pt. II Prehistoric European ritual and religion : Religion and ritual in the lower and middle Palaeolithic / Paul Pettitt
Religion and ritual in the upper Palaeolithic / Paul G. Bahn
The mesolithic / Chantal Conneller
Ritual and religion in the Neolithic / Julian Thomas
Fire, earth, water : an elemental cosmography of the European bronze age / Joanna Brück
The iron age / Jody Joy
pt. III Religion and ritual in world prehistory : Sub-Saharan Africa / Timothy Insoll
The prehistory of religion in China / Lukas Nickel
The archaeology of religion and ritual in the prehistoric Japanese archipelago / Simon Kaner
Ritual and religion in South-east Asia / Charles Higham
Historicizing cosmologies in Australia and Papua New Guinea / Bruno David
Pacific and New Zealand / Paul Rainbird
Walking upside-down and backwards : art and religion in the ancient Caribbean / Peter G. Roe
Recognizing religion in Mesoamerican archaeology : Maya / Rosemary A. Joyce
Aztecs / Michael E. Smith
Inca / Kevin Lane
Moche religion / Jeffrey Quilter
North America : Pueblos / Kelley Hays-Gilpin
North America : eastern woodlands / Vernon James Knight
The religious system of the northwest coast of North America / Roy L. Carlson
Ritual and archaeological visibility in the far northwest of North America / Brian S. Robinson
pt. IV Religion and cult of the old world : Prehistoric religions in the Aegean / Colin Renfrew
Ancient Greece / Julia Kindt
Etruscan ritual and religion / Tom Rasmussen
Egypt / Anna Stevens
Rome : imperial and local religions / Richard Hingley
Maltese prehistoric religion / Caroline Malone, Simon Stoddart
Meopotamia / Michael Seymour
Retrieving the supernatural : ritual and religion in the prehistoric levant / Marc Verhoeven
Iran / Daniel Potts
Anatolia / Karina Croucher
Old Norse and Germanic religion / Anders Andrén
Pre-Christian practices in the Anglo-Saxon world / Martin Welch
The archaeology of Baltic religions / Tõnno Jonuks
pt. V Archaeology of world religions : The archaeology of ritual and religion in ancient Israel and the Levant, and the origins of Judaism / Aaron A. Burke
The archaeology of Judaism from the Persian period to the sixth century AD / James F. Strange
Archaeology of Hinduism / Namita Sugandhi, Kathleen Morrison
Buddhism / Robin Coningham
Christianity / Sam Turner
Islam / Andrew Petersen
pt. VI Archaeology of indigenous and new religions : Shamanism / Neil Price
Animism and totemism / Timothy Insoll
Neo-shamanism : Pagan and 'neo-shamanic' interactions with archaeology / Jenny Blain
Druidism and neo-paganism / Aleks Pluskowski
Ancestor cults / Timothy Insoll
Divine kings / Pierre De Maret.
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