TY  - BOOK
AU  - Feldman,Cecelia
TI  - Locating the sacred: theoretical approaches to the emplacement of religion 
T2  - Joukowsky Institute publication
SN  - 9781782976172
AV  - BL600 
U1  - 203/.8 23
PY  - 2014///]
CY  - Oxford, Oakville
PB  - Oxbow Books
KW  - Ritual
KW  - Rites and ceremonies
KW  - Religion and geography
KW  - Sacred space
KW  - Rituel
KW  - Rites et cérémonies
KW  - Religion et géographie
KW  - Lieux sacrés
KW  - rites
KW  - aat
KW  - ceremonies
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Reference
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
N1  - Includes bibliographical reference; Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Notes on Contributors; Contributor Addresses; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Linear Reflections: Ritual Memory and Material Repetition at the Thirteen Altars at Lavinium; Chapter 3: Re-Placing the Nile: Water and Mimesis in the Roman Practice of Egyptian Religion at Pergamon; Chapter 4: Itinerant Creeds: The Chinese Northern Frontier; Chapter 5: The Dig at the End of the World: Archaeology and Apocalypse. Tourism in the Valley of Armageddon; Chapter 6: Power of Place: Ruler, Landscape and Ritual Space at The Sanctuaries of Labraunda and Mamurt Kale in Asia MinorChapter 7: Transforming the Surroundings and its Impact on Cult Rituals: The Case Study of Artemis Mounichia in the Fifth Century; Chapter 8: The Sacred Houses in Neolithic Wansan Society; Chapter 9: Putting Religious Ritual in its Place: On Some Ways Humans' Cognitive Predilections Influence the Locations and Shapes of Religious Rituals; Chapter 10: The Aptitude for Sacred Space; Index
N2  - Ritual happens in distinct places - in temples, in caves, along pilgrimage routes - and religious activities there incorporate a diverse set of objects such as holy water, cult statues, and sacred texts. Understanding religious ritual requires viewing it not as a disembodied event, but as emplaced, grounded in both built and natural surroundings, and integrated with its associated material objects. Here authors examine various religious practices in the Greco-Roman world and pilgrimage routes in contemporary Israel. Other contributions focus on the East, on domestic religion in prehistoric Tai
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