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Indo-European Fire Rituals
Cattle and Cultivation, Cremation and Cosmogony
Taschenbuch von Anders Kaliff (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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Indo-European Fire Rituals is a comparative study of Indo-European fire rituals from modern folklore and ethnography in Scandinavia and archaeological material in Europe from the Bronze Age onwards to the Vedic origins of cosmos in India and today's cremations on open pyres in Hinduism.

Indo-European Fire Rituals is a comparative study of Indo-European fire rituals from modern folklore and ethnography in Scandinavia and archaeological material in Europe from the Bronze Age onwards to the Vedic origins of cosmos in India and today's cremations on open pyres in Hinduism.

Über den Autor

Anders Kaliff is professor of archaeology in the Department of Archaeology and Ancient History at Uppsala University. Kaliff's main academic expertise is Scandinavian Bronze and early Iron Age with special focus on interpretations of funerals, ritual practice and cosmology. He has a broad international experience with excavations and research projects, among other places, in Jordan and Estonia. Kaliff is a working member of the Royal Gustavus Adolphus Academy and the Nathan Söderblom Society.

Terje Oestigaard is Docent in the Department of Archaeology and Ancient History at Uppsala University, Sweden. He started his early career with fieldworks in Nepal, India and Bangladesh before working with water, life and death along the Nile River for many years. Throughout his research, he has had a particular focus on funerals and rituals, in general, and cremations and sacrifices, in particular. In recent years, he has also focused on the rich Nordic ethnography and how this links to broader Indo-European questions and historic development processes.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1: Fire rituals and the Indo-European Heritage; 2: Hearts in hearths - ancestors and deities; 3: Seasonality and fire festivals; 4. Cremation and cultivation in the North; 5. Fires from heaven - The links between East and West; 6. The Indo-Iranian culture and its rituals of fire; 7. Cremation, sacrifice and cosmogony in Hinduism

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 212
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781032292984
ISBN-10: 1032292989
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Kaliff, Anders
Oestigaard, Terje
Hersteller: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Maße: 155 x 233 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Anders Kaliff (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 30.12.2022
Gewicht: 0,386 kg
preigu-id: 125159222
Über den Autor

Anders Kaliff is professor of archaeology in the Department of Archaeology and Ancient History at Uppsala University. Kaliff's main academic expertise is Scandinavian Bronze and early Iron Age with special focus on interpretations of funerals, ritual practice and cosmology. He has a broad international experience with excavations and research projects, among other places, in Jordan and Estonia. Kaliff is a working member of the Royal Gustavus Adolphus Academy and the Nathan Söderblom Society.

Terje Oestigaard is Docent in the Department of Archaeology and Ancient History at Uppsala University, Sweden. He started his early career with fieldworks in Nepal, India and Bangladesh before working with water, life and death along the Nile River for many years. Throughout his research, he has had a particular focus on funerals and rituals, in general, and cremations and sacrifices, in particular. In recent years, he has also focused on the rich Nordic ethnography and how this links to broader Indo-European questions and historic development processes.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1: Fire rituals and the Indo-European Heritage; 2: Hearts in hearths - ancestors and deities; 3: Seasonality and fire festivals; 4. Cremation and cultivation in the North; 5. Fires from heaven - The links between East and West; 6. The Indo-Iranian culture and its rituals of fire; 7. Cremation, sacrifice and cosmogony in Hinduism

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 212
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781032292984
ISBN-10: 1032292989
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Kaliff, Anders
Oestigaard, Terje
Hersteller: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Maße: 155 x 233 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Anders Kaliff (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 30.12.2022
Gewicht: 0,386 kg
preigu-id: 125159222
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