Animals and sacred bodies in early medieval Ireland religion and urbanism at Clonmacnoise

Animals and sacred bodies in early medieval Ireland religion and urbanism at Clonmacnoise

"Clonmacnoise was among the busiest, most economically complex, and intensely sacred places in early medieval Ireland. In Animals and Sacred Bodies in Early Medieval Ireland: Religion and Urbanism at Clonmacnoise, John Soderberg argues that animals are the key to understanding Clonmacnoise'...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Soderberg, John (Professor of archaeology)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland Lexington Books, [2022]
Subjects:
Clonmacnoise (Ireland) > History.
Clonmacnoise (Ireland) > Church history.
Clonmacnoise (Extinct city)
Clonmacnoise (Ireland) > Antiquities.
Ireland > Clonmacnoise.
Ireland > Clonmacnoise (Extinct city)
Animals > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Rites and ceremonies > Ireland > Clonmacnoise.
Human settlements > Ireland > Clonmacnoise.
Monasteries > Ireland > Clonmacnoise.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Ireland > Clonmacnoise.
Antiquities.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Human settlements.
Monasteries.
Rites and ceremonies.
EBSCO eBooks
Online Access:https://www.lib.tsu.ru/mminfo/2023/EBSCO/3117888.pdf
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Figures and tables
  • Introduction
  • Enclosure, cattle, and sanctuary cities in early medieval Ireland
  • Excavating Clonmacnoise
  • Grounding the archaeology of religion
  • Animals and the rise of Clonmacnoise
  • Animals, tabernacles, and towns: the iconography of sanctuary
  • The animals of Clonmacnoise in a new millennium
  • Afterword
  • Bibliography
  • About the author.

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