Animals and sacred bodies in early medieval Ireland : religion and urbanism at Clonmacnoise / John Soderberg.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Soderberg, John (Professor of archaeology), author.

Contributor:

ProQuest ebook central.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Animals--Religious aspects--Christianity.

Animals.

Rites and ceremonies--Ireland--Clonmacnoise.

Rites and ceremonies.

Human settlements--Ireland--Clonmacnoise.

Human settlements.

Monasteries--Ireland--Clonmacnoise.

Monasteries.

Excavations (Archaeology)--Ireland--Clonmacnoise.

Excavations (Archaeology).

Clonmacnoise (Ireland)--History.

Clonmacnoise (Ireland).

Clonmacnoise (Ireland)--Church history.

Clonmacnoise (Extinct city).

Clonmacnoise (Ireland)--Antiquities.

Ireland--Clonmacnoise.

Physical Description:

1 online resource : illustrations (some color), maps

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2022]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Acknowledgments

Figures and tables

Introduction

Enclosure, cattle, and sanctuary cities in early medieval Ireland

Excavating Clonmacnoise

Grounding the archaeology of religion

Animals and the rise of Clonmacnoise

Animals, tabernacles, and towns: the iconography of sanctuary

The animals of Clonmacnoise in a new millennium

Afterword

Bibliography

About the author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 20, 2022).

Other Format:

Print version: Soderberg, John Animals and sacred bodies in early medieval Ireland

ISBN:

9781793630407

1793630402

Publisher Number:

40030936579

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.