Archaeology of Ritual and Magic - Brossura

Merrifield, Ralph

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0941533263 ISBN 13: 9780941533263

Casa editrice: New Amsterdam Books, 1988

Riassunto

Ralph Merrifield systematically examines the evidence from prehistoric times to the present and demonstrates that all through the fundamental changes of belief--from primitive animism to Christianity to scientific rationalism--the same kinds of simple ritual have survived because they answer deep human needs.

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L'autore:

Ralph Merrifield spent most of his working life as a museum archaeologist, first in Brighton, England and then in London. In retirement, he became deputy director of the Museum of London. As a widely recognized authority on Roman London, his London, City of the Romans, was hailed as an outstanding work.

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Book by Merrifield Ralph

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• Editore: New Amsterdam Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 1988
• ISBN 10: 0941533263
• ISBN 13: 9780941533263
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 244