Belief in the past: theoretical approaches to the archaeology of religion

Religion beyond icon, burial and monument : an introduction / David S. Whitley and Kelley Hays-Gilpin -- Religion and archaeology : an analytical, materialist account / J. David Lewis-Williams -- Cross-cultural and biogenetic perspectives on the origins of shamanism / Michael Winkelman -- Supernatur...

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Contributors: Hays-Gilpin, Kelley 1960- (Editor) ; Whitley, David S. 1953- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Walnut Creek, Calif. [u.a.] Left Coast 2008
In:Year: 2008
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Archaeology / Religion / Ethnoarcheology
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Archaeology and religion Congresses
B Archaeology and religion Congresses
B Conference program
Online Access: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
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Summary:Religion beyond icon, burial and monument : an introduction / David S. Whitley and Kelley Hays-Gilpin -- Religion and archaeology : an analytical, materialist account / J. David Lewis-Williams -- Cross-cultural and biogenetic perspectives on the origins of shamanism / Michael Winkelman -- Supernatural metaphors and belief in the past : defining an archaeology of religion / David S. Whitley -- Centering historical-archaeological discourse : the prehistory of central Asian/south Siberian shamanism / Andrzej Rozwadowski -- Text versus image : the implications of physical evidence for Buddhist history / Robert DeCaroli -- Delegitimizing religion : the archaeology of religion as ... archaeology / Lars Fogelin -- Bodylore and the archaeology of embedded religion : dramatic license in the funerals of the Vikings / Neil S. Price -- Historical-processual archaeology and culture making : unpacking the southern cult and Mississippian religion / Thomas E. Emerson and Timothy R. Pauketat -- Discontinuity between political power and religious status : mountains, pools, and dry ones among Venda-speaking chiefdoms of southern Africa / Johannes H.N. Loubser -- Shrines of the land and places of power : religion and the transition to farming in western Europe / Chris Scarre -- Northern landscapes, northern mind : on the trail of an 'Archaeology of hunter-gatherer belief' / Peter Jordan -- Archaeology and women's ritual business / Kelley Hays-Gilpin -- Traditional knowledge, ritual behavior, and contemporary interpretations of the archaeological record--an Ojibwa perspective / Maria Nieves Zedeño
Item Description:Auf Umschlag und Buchrücken: Edited by David S. Whitley & Kelley Hays-Gilpin. - Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1598743422