Reviving Roman religion: sacred trees in the Roman world
Rooting in: why give time to sacred trees? -- A brief history of tree-thinking: the enduring power of animism -- How arboreal matter matters: rethinking sacrality through trees -- Arboriculture and arboreal deaths: rethinking sacrality again -- Confronting arboreal agency: reading the divine in arbo...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
Cambridge New York
Cambridge University Press
2016
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In: | Year: 2016 |
Series/Journal: | Cambridge classical studies
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Roman Empire
/ Religion
/ Sacred tree
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Further subjects: | B
Trees
Religious aspects
B Rome Religion |
Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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Summary: | Rooting in: why give time to sacred trees? -- A brief history of tree-thinking: the enduring power of animism -- How arboreal matter matters: rethinking sacrality through trees -- Arboriculture and arboreal deaths: rethinking sacrality again -- Confronting arboreal agency: reading the divine in arboreal behaviour -- Imagining the gods: how trees flesh out the identity of the divine -- Branching out: what sacred trees mean for Roman religion |
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Item Description: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 302-327 Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 1107153549 |