Household and Family Religion in Antiquity
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品牌: John BodelSaul M. Olyan
基本信息出版社:Wiley-Blackwell; 1 (2012年2月28日)丛书名:Ancient World: Comparative Histories平装:342页正文语种:英语ISBN:111825533X条形码:9781118255339商品尺寸:17.3 x 1.6 x 24.6 cm商品重量:535 gASIN:111825533X商品描述内容简介The first book to explore the religious dimensions of the family and the household in ancient Mediterranean and West Asian antiquity.Advances our understanding of household and familial religion, as opposed to state-sponsored or civic temple cultsReconstructs domestic and family religious practices in Egypt, Greece, Rome, Israel, Mesopotamia, Ugarit, Emar, and PhilistiaExplores many household rituals, such as providing for ancestral spirits, and petitioning of a household's patron deities or of spirits associated with the house itselfExamines lifecycle rituals – from pregnancy and birth to maturity, old age, death, and beyondLooks at religious practices relating to the household both within the home itself and other spaces, such as at extramural tombs and local sanctuaries作者简介John Bodelis Professor of Classics and History at Brown University. He writes about Roman social and cultural history, Latin epigraphy, and Latin literature of the Empire. His books includeRoman Brick Stamps in the Kelsey Museum(1983),Graveyards and Groves: A Study of the Lex Lucerina(1994),Epigraphic Evidence: Ancient History from Inscriptions(editor, 2001), andDediche sacre nel mondo greco-romano: Diffusione, funzioni, tipologie(edited with Mika Kajava, 2008).Saul M. Olyanis Samuel Ungerleider Jr. Professor of Judaic Studies and Professor of Religious Studies, Brown University. He is the author ofAsherah and the Cult of Yahweh in Israel(1988),A Thousand Thousands Served Him: Exegesis and the Naming of Angels in Ancient Judaism(1993),Rites and Rank: Hierarchy in Biblical Representations of Cult(2000),Biblical Mourning: Ritual and Social Dimensions(2004), andDisability in the Hebrew Bible: Interpreting Mental and Physical Differences(2008).