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Reviving Roman religion : sacred trees in the Roman world / Ailsa Hunt.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hunt, Ailsa, author.
- Series:
- Cambridge classical studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rome--Religion.
- Rome.
- Rome (Empire).
- Religion.
- Trees--Religious aspects.
- Trees.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 333 pages.)
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Cambridge Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781316597859
- 1316597857
- Publisher Number:
- 99984798696
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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