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Gods, Objects, and Ritual Practice
Language: en
Pages: 371
Authors: Sandra Blakely
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-01 - Publisher: Lockwood Press

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Conversations about materiality have helped forge a common meeting ground for scholars seeking to integrate images, sites, texts and implements in their approac
Religion of the Gods
Language: en
Pages: 513
Authors: Kimberley Christine Patton
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-02-09 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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In many of the world's religions, both polytheistic and monotheistic, a seemingly enigmatic and paradoxical image is found--that of the god who worships. Variou
Locating the Sacred
Language: en
Pages: 197
Authors: Claudia Moser
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-01 - Publisher: Oxbow Books

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Ritual happens in distinct places – in temples, in caves, along pilgrimage routes – and religious activities there incorporate a diverse set of objects such
Household Gods
Language: en
Pages: 156
Authors: Alexandra Sofroniew
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-02-15 - Publisher: Getty Publications

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Daily religious devotion in the Greek and Roman worlds centered on the family and the home. Besides official worship in rural sacred areas and at temples in tow
Remains of Ritual
Language: en
Pages: 274
Authors: Steven M. Friedson
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-07-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Remains of Ritual, Steven M. Friedson’s second book on musical experience in African ritual, focuses on the Brekete/Gorovodu religion of the Ewe people. Fried
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