Field manual for the archaeology of ritual, religion, and magic

"By bringing together in one place specific objects, materials, and features indicating ritual, religious, or magical belief used by people around the world and through time, this tool will assist archaeologists in identifying evidence of belief-related behaviors and broadening their understand...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Augé, C. Riley
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Berghahn Books, 2022.
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Online Access:https://www.lib.tsu.ru/mminfo/2023/EBSCO/3176920.pdf
Table of Contents:
  • Defining ritual, religion, and magic
  • Classification and typology
  • Ritual, religion, and magic functions and devices
  • Ritual, religion, and magic by ethnicity and religion
  • Ritual, religion, and magic at particular site types
  • Ritualistic, sacred, and magical landscapes
  • Ritualistic, religious, and magical material culture by material type and attribute
  • Sensory elements in ritual, religion, and magic
  • Forms and templates
  • Technologies, methodologies, and analyses
  • Resources.