Magnification and miniaturization in religious communications in antiquity and modernity : materialities and meanings

1. Magnification and Miniaturization in Religious Communications in Antiquity and Modernity: Materialities and Meanings -- Rubina Raja. 2. Look Closely and You Will See: Banqueting Tesserae from Palmyra and Small-Scale Iconography -- Natascha Sojc. 3. The Material Record of Micro-Shares: An Archaeol...

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Weitere Verfasser: Begemann, Elisabeth (HerausgeberIn), Pavel, Diana (HerausgeberIn), Petridou, Georgia 1978- (HerausgeberIn), Raja, Rubina 1975- (HerausgeberIn), Rieger, Anna-Katharina (HerausgeberIn), Rüpke, Jörg 1962- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Turnhout : Brepols, [2023]
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel:Contextualizing the sacred volume 12
Schlagworte:Material culture Architecture Proportion (Art) Vergrößerung Verkleinerung Sachkultur Religion Ritual
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 224 Seiten)
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Zusammenfassung:1. Magnification and Miniaturization in Religious Communications in Antiquity and Modernity: Materialities and Meanings -- Rubina Raja. 2. Look Closely and You Will See: Banqueting Tesserae from Palmyra and Small-Scale Iconography -- Natascha Sojc. 3. The Material Record of Micro-Shares: An Archaeological Case Study on Sanctuary Transactions in Ancient Sicily -- Anna-Katharina Rieger. 4. What Do Tiny Objects Want? A Case Study with Miniature Pottery from Pompeii -- Elisabeth Trinkl. 5. Are the Same Objects Desirable for People and for Gods? Material and Dimensional Interchangeability -- Diana Pavel. 6. Scaling Altars in the Etruscan Funerary Sphere -- Jörg Rüpke. 7. Urban Monumentality and Religion -- Devmini Malka Wijeratne. 8. Perceptions of Changing Religious Landscapes in Augustan Rome -- Elena Malagoli. 9. The King and the Population as Protagonists of the Oath: Intermediatory Semantics in Ancient Near Eastern Treaties -- Ine Jacobs. 10. Small, Versatile, Numinous: Pagan-Mythological Statuettes at the End of Antiquity -- Elisabeth Begemann. 11. The Dancing Deity: Diminishing the Goddess Libertas on the Palatine -- Peter Scherrer. 12. Di Penates: From Small Objects to Anthropomorphic Gods -- Georgia Petridou. 13. The Eyes Have It: Materialities, Monumentality, and Meanings in Eye-Shaped Modern Greek tamata and Ancient Greek anathemata -- Manuel Moser. 14. A Triangle of Mary: Relating Religious Artefacts to Non-Religious Lorry Drivers -- Back Matter.
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Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 224 Seiten) Illustrationen, Karten, Pläne
ISBN:9782503604800
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9782503604794
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