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2012
Archaeologists have been increasingly turning their attention to the study of religion, but the field so far has lacked a cross-cultural overview. This text challenges archaeological conventions by refusing to respect the geographic and temporal boundaries with which archaeologists too often define their field.
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Archaeologists have been increasingly turning their attention to the study of religion, but the field so far has lacked a cross-cultural overview. This text challenges archaeological conventions by refusing to respect the geographic and temporal boundaries with which archaeologists too often define their field.
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2007
In the early years of the twenty-first century religion is again commonly a basis for intense solidarities, interwoven with, and often fundamental to, national and ethnic identities. If the role of religion in the West may have appeared to be of declining importance during the twentieth century (Towler 1974: vii), we now have plentiful reminders that ...
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In the early years of the twenty-first century religion is again commonly a basis for intense solidarities, interwoven with, and often fundamental to, national and ethnic identities. If the role of religion in the West may have appeared to be of declining importance during the twentieth century (Towler 1974: vii), we now have plentiful reminders that ...
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Archaeology and the Religion of Israel
Artibus Asiae, 1955Originally published in 1942, this classic statement of twentieth-century biblical archaeology demonstrates a premier archaeologist at work in relating the findings of archaeology to the history of Israel as conveyed in the Old Testament. Now in this Old Testament Library edition, the seminal study includes a new introductory essay by Theodore J. Lewis.
Edith Porada, William Foxwell Albright
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The Marriage of Archaeology and Religion
Reviews in Religion & Theology, 2006Book reviewed: Did God Have a Wife? Archaeology and Folk Religion in Ancient Israel, William G. Dever, William B.
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Towards an archaeology of religion [PDF]
, 1993 This thesis presents a study of religion and ritual which seeks to provide a critical review of existing efforts in the archaeology of religion, and the assumptions on which such studies are based. It seeks to provide a more current theorisation of religion than is current in contemporary archaeology.
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Archaeology of Ancient Religions
2016Abstract Archaeology is essential to the cross-cultural study of religion. Archaeologists’ focus on material evidence enables them to investigate groups not represented or underrepresented in textual traditions, including non-literate societies and non-elite members of literate societies.
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Overview: The Archaeology of Religion
2012Abstract The next part of this book touches either explicitly or implicitly, on ritual continuities across the sixth to eighth centuries, and it is clear that even as late as the eleventh century, important aspects of lay Christianity were still influenced by traditional indigenous practices. The book here also explores ways in which the
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Archaeology and the Religion of Israel
Journal of the American Oriental Society, 1942Millar Burrows, William Foxwell Albright
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The Archaeology of World Religions.
The Far Eastern Quarterly, 1953Clarence H. Hamilton, Jack Finegan
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Mesoamerican Religions and Archaeology
2017Our understanding of ancient Pre-Columbian civilizations has changed significantly as the result of archaeological research in the last fifty years. Major projects during this period included dealing with cultural change in different contexts (Valley of Mexico, Oaxaca), regional research projects (“Olmec”), as well as attempts to understand more ...
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