Sacred landscapes, connecting routes : religious topographies in the Graeco-Roman world / edited by Christina G. Williamson.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Williamson, Christina G., editor.

EBSCOhost

Series:

Caeculus ; 1382-6220 10.

Caeculus : papers in Mediterranean archaeology and Green & Roman studies, 1382-6220 ; 10

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Greece--Religion--History.

Greece.

Rome--Religion.

Rome.

Sacred space--Greece.

Sacred space.

Sacred space--Rome.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 291 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, plans.

Place of Publication:

Leuven ; Paris : Peeters, 2024.

Contents:

Introduction: landscapes of sacred connectivities / Christina G. Williamson

Cult at the crossroads. Processions and perceptions of sacred landscapes via Lagina / Christina G. Williamson

Tumuli and natural sanctuaries. Visual aspects of urban space and landscape-interaction in Hellenistic Pergamon and its micro-region / Felix Pirson, Bernhard Ludwig

The local Mother Goddess of Aizanoi / Güler Ateş

Asklepieion of Pergamon as a sacred landscape of wellness for the Graeco-Roman elite / Murat Tozan

Connecting routes within a polis. Religious processions as a reflection of identity and self-perception in Classical Athens / Soi Agelidis

Placing the gods in a colonial setting: sanctuaries in Norba and Peastum / Marleen K. Termeer

"Trojan" landscapes and nuptial ritual at sanctuaries in South and Central Italy / Marianne Kleibrink.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

e-book version

ISBN:

9789042949799 (electronic bk.)

9042949791 (electronic bk.)

Publisher Number:

90101705593

9789042949782

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