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Household and Family Religion in Antiquity
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Description
The first book to explore the religious dimensions of the family and the household in ancient Mediterranean and West Asian antiquity.
- Advances our understanding of household and familial religion, as opposed to state-sponsored or civic temple cults
- Reconstructs domestic and family religious practices in Egypt, Greece, Rome, Israel, Mesopotamia, Ugarit, Emar, and Philistia
- Explores many household rituals, such as providing for ancestral spirits, and petitioning of a household's patron deities or of spirits associated with the house itself
- Examines lifecycle rituals - from pregnancy and birth to maturity, old age, death, and beyond
- Looks at religious practices relating to the household both within the home itself and other spaces, such as at extramural tombs and local sanctuaries
Spécifications
Parties prenantes
- Editeur:
Contenu
- Nombre de pages :
- 346
- Langue:
- Anglais
- Collection :
- Tome:
- n° 2
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781405175791
- Date de parution :
- 01-06-08
- Format:
- Livre relié
- Format numérique:
- Genaaid
- Dimensions :
- 180 mm x 244 mm
- Poids :
- 771 g
