Elizabeth Frood & Rubina Raja (éd.), Redefining the Sacred. Religious Architecture and Text in the Near East and Egypt, 1000 bc-ad 300 (Contextualizing the Sacred 1) Inge Nielsen, Housing the Chosen. The Architectural Context of Mystery Groups and Religious Associations in the Ancient World (Contextualizing the Sacred 2)

With the two volumes here under review, Brepols in 2014 launched a new series, Contextualizing the Sacred. The inaugural volume Redefining the Sacred, edited jointly by the two series editors, follows on (but does not quite form the proceedings of) a stimulating workshop organised in Oxford in March...

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Published in:Syria 2017
Main Author: Kaizer, Ted
Format: Review
Language:English
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Summary:With the two volumes here under review, Brepols in 2014 launched a new series, Contextualizing the Sacred. The inaugural volume Redefining the Sacred, edited jointly by the two series editors, follows on (but does not quite form the proceedings of) a stimulating workshop organised in Oxford in March 2009.  As a collection of essays its aim is to delve into “questions related to the architectural development and multifunctional roles of temples and san...
ISSN:0039-7946
2076-8435
DOI:10.4000/syria.5841