Ritual and Communication in the Graeco-Roman World

• मुख्य लेखक: Eftychia Stavrianopoulou (dir.) (auth)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: Presses universitaires de Liège 2006
• विषय: oracle; ancient Greek religion; cult; ritual; religious beliefs; sacrifice
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The analysis of the dynamic nature of rituals has become a heuristic tool for the investigation not only of religious behaviour and beliefs, but also for the study of social practice and communication in ancient and modern societies. From public assembly gatherings and funerals to celebration of cul...