Debating religious space and place in the early medieval world c. ad 300-1000 - Bielmann Chantal; Thomas Brittany
KORTE INHOUD
Religious spaces are often some of the most debated, contested, or otherwise scrutinized in the early medieval world. That space and place were important to people in the past is evident in their architecture, artwork, literature, and in their cemeteries and burial grounds. While these observations are not new, this volume brings together interdisciplinary and multi-national archaeologists, historians, and geographers to discuss and debate 'space' and 'place' with a focus on new methodologies and current approaches to Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages.
The papers in this volume address such themes as phenomenological and experiential issues in the archaeology of space and place; access to and visibility of spaces (locations) in the past; the transformation and appropriation of spaces beyond the 'Christian/Pagan' dichotomy; and aspects of community and memory building in the medieval world. The contributors to this volume recognize that terms such as 'Christianisation', 'Islamisation', and indeed 'space'...
The papers in this volume address such themes as phenomenological and experiential issues in the archaeology of space and place; access to and visibility of spaces (locations) in the past; the transformation and appropriation of spaces beyond the 'Christian/Pagan' dichotomy; and aspects of community and memory building in the medieval world. The contributors to this volume recognize that terms such as 'Christianisation', 'Islamisation', and indeed 'space'...
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2017Uitgever: Sidestone Press220 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 9088904189ISBN-13: 9789088904189Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Leiden, 2018. 217p. ills.(B&W as well as full colour photographs and line drawings). Paperback. Remains of ex libris glued to inside front cover. [Antiquarian] [Auteur: BIELMANN, Ch., and B. THOMAS, (eds.),] [Uitgever: Sidestone Press] [Jaar: 2018] [Titel: Debating Religious Space & Place in the Early Medieval World (C. AD 300-1000).]
