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A Companion to the Archaeology of Religion in the Ancient World

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John Wiley & Sonserschienen am20.04.20151. Auflage
A Companion to the Archaeology of Religion in the Ancient World presents a comprehensive overview of a wide range of topics relating to the practices, expressions, and interactions of religion in antiquity, primarily in the Greco-Roman world.

• Features readings that focus on religious experience and expression in the ancient world rather than solely on religious belief

• Places a strong emphasis on domestic and individual religious practice

• Represents the first time that the concept of 'lived religion' is applied to the ancient history of religion and archaeology of religion

• Includes cutting-edge data taken from top contemporary researchers and theorists in the field

• Examines a large variety of themes and religious traditions across a wide geographical area and chronological span

• Written to appeal equally to archaeologists and historians of religion

 



Rubina Raja is Professor of Classical Archaeology at Aarhus University, Denmark. She has published widely on religious identities in the eastern Roman provinces, and is editor of the series Contextualising the Sacred, Lived Ancient Religion, and Palmyrenske Studier. She is the author of the monograph Urban Development and Regional Identity in the Eastern Roman Provinces, 50 BC - AD 250: Aphrodisias, Ephesos, Athens, Gerasa. She is currently working on a monograph on the religious life of the Tetrapolis region.
Jörg Rüpke is Professor of History of Religion at the University of Erfurt, Germany and director of the ERC Research Group 'Lived Ancient Religion.' His books include Domi militiae (1990); Rituals in Ink (2004); Religion and Law in Classical and Christian Rome (2006); (ed.) A Companion to Roman Religion (Wiley-Blackwell, 2007); Religion of the Romans (2007); Fasti sacerdotum (2008); The Roman Calendar from Numa to Constantine: Time, History, and the Fasti (Wiley-Blackwell, 2011); Von Jupiter zu Christus (2011); Religion in Republican Rome: Rationalization and Ritual Change (2012); Religiöse Erinnerungskulturen (2012); The Individual in the Religions of the Ancient Mediterranean (2013); Ancients and Moderns: Religion (2014).
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KlappentextA Companion to the Archaeology of Religion in the Ancient World presents a comprehensive overview of a wide range of topics relating to the practices, expressions, and interactions of religion in antiquity, primarily in the Greco-Roman world.

• Features readings that focus on religious experience and expression in the ancient world rather than solely on religious belief

• Places a strong emphasis on domestic and individual religious practice

• Represents the first time that the concept of 'lived religion' is applied to the ancient history of religion and archaeology of religion

• Includes cutting-edge data taken from top contemporary researchers and theorists in the field

• Examines a large variety of themes and religious traditions across a wide geographical area and chronological span

• Written to appeal equally to archaeologists and historians of religion

 



Rubina Raja is Professor of Classical Archaeology at Aarhus University, Denmark. She has published widely on religious identities in the eastern Roman provinces, and is editor of the series Contextualising the Sacred, Lived Ancient Religion, and Palmyrenske Studier. She is the author of the monograph Urban Development and Regional Identity in the Eastern Roman Provinces, 50 BC - AD 250: Aphrodisias, Ephesos, Athens, Gerasa. She is currently working on a monograph on the religious life of the Tetrapolis region.
Jörg Rüpke is Professor of History of Religion at the University of Erfurt, Germany and director of the ERC Research Group 'Lived Ancient Religion.' His books include Domi militiae (1990); Rituals in Ink (2004); Religion and Law in Classical and Christian Rome (2006); (ed.) A Companion to Roman Religion (Wiley-Blackwell, 2007); Religion of the Romans (2007); Fasti sacerdotum (2008); The Roman Calendar from Numa to Constantine: Time, History, and the Fasti (Wiley-Blackwell, 2011); Von Jupiter zu Christus (2011); Religion in Republican Rome: Rationalization and Ritual Change (2012); Religiöse Erinnerungskulturen (2012); The Individual in the Religions of the Ancient Mediterranean (2013); Ancients and Moderns: Religion (2014).
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Notes on Contributors

Marlis Arnhold is assistant professor in the Department of Archaeology at the University of Bonn. Her research has been focusing on the archaeology of urban sanctuaries in Rome and Latium.

Gideon Bohak is professor in the Department of Hebrew Culture at Tel-Aviv University. He studies Greco-Roman, and Greco-Egyptian magical texts and practices of Late Antiquity, and the Jewish magical tradition from Antiquity to the present day. His most recent monograph is Ancient Jewish Magic: A History, Cambridge University Press, 2008.

Kimberly Bowes is Andrew W. Mellon Professor-in-Charge at the School of Classical Studies of the American Academy in Rome and associate professor at the University of Pennsylvania. Her research is focusing on the archaeology of domestic and religious architecture, and the archaeology of the Roman economy.

Olivier de Cazanove is professor for History, Civilisation, Archaeology, and Art of the Ancient and Medieval World at the University of Paris I - Sorbonne. His is particularly interested in Roman and provincial religion and has widely published on religion at Pompeji and the archaeology of ritual.

Sylvia Estienne is assistant professor at the Department of History at the Ecole Normale Supérieure (Paris). Her main field is Roman religion; she has worked mainly on the relation between images and ritual practices. Her current research includes the study of the Roman temples organization.

Steven Fine is professor of Jewish History at Yeshiva University in New York, Director of the YU Center for Israel Studies; and of the Arch of Titus Digital Restoration Project. His most recent monograph - Art, History and the Historiography of Judaism in Roman Antiquity - appeared in 2013. Fine is a cultural historian who works at the intersection of Jewish visual culture and the literature of ancient Judaism in their Greco-Roman contexts.

Valentino Gasparini is postdoctoral researcher at the Max Weber Kolleg of the University of Erfurt. He is going to complete his habilitation s thesis on the Isiac cults - his main field of research - and is now engaged in a new project on Roman Africa.

Laura Gawlinski is associate professor of Classical Studies at Loyola University Chicago. Her main research interests are epigraphy, sacred space, and Greek religion. She is also involved in archaeological fieldwork as a supervisor at the excavations of the Athenian Agora.

Susanne Gödde is professor in Greek Philology and Ancient Religion at the Ludwig-Maximilians University in Munich. She has worked in the Department of Cultural Anthropology at Paderborn and at the Institute for Religious Studies at Freie Universität Berlin. Her main research interests are Ancient Theatre, Greek Tragedy, Literature & Religion, and the investigation of Myth & Ritual with a focus on Cultural Theory.

Richard Gordon is honorary professor in the Department of Comparative Religion at the University of Erfurt, Germany, and corresponding member of the Max-Weber-Kolleg für kultur- und sozialwissenschaftliche Studien at the same university. He has worked mainly on social aspects of Graeco-Roman religion, and ancient magic .

Henner von Hesberg is director of the German Archaeological Institute at Rome. He studied Classical Archaeology in Marburg, Würzburg and Bonn, worked at the Roman division of the DAIand was professor at the universities of Munich and Cologne. His main research interests include architectural and cultural history, with a special interest in the Hellenistic and Roman periods.

Valérie Huet studied Art History and Archaeology, then History of Religions and Anthropology of Images at the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes and at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales. She is now professor in Ancient History at the Université de Bretagne Occidentale, France, Centre de Recherche Bretonne et Celtique. Her main field is Roman religion and art, especially reliefs from Rome and Italy.

Robin M. Jensen is the Luce Chancellor s Professor of the History of Christian Art and Worship at Vanderbilt University. Her current research studies the liturgical use and embellishment of ritual spaces and the function of sacred images. She also specializes in the theology and practice of Christianity in Roman North Africa.

Julia Kindt is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Classics and Ancient History at the University of Sydney. Her areas of expertise are ancient Greek religion and the interdisciplinary study of religions, oracles and divination, Herodotus, historiography and human-animal studies. Her book Rethinking Greek Religion was published with Cambridge University Press in 2012.

Thierry Luginbühl is professor in Provincial Roman Archaeology at the University of Lausanne and director of excavation programs in western Switzerland and at Bibracte (France). He has published various works on Gallo-Roman and Gaulish religions (theonymy, sanctuary distribution, spatial organization and rituals) and leads ethnoarcaeological research studies in Nepal and Northern India.

Marleen Martens is researcher at the Flemish Heritage Institute. She recently finished her PhD thesis on Transformations of cultural behaviour by comparative analysis of material culture assemblages in the Roman small town of Tienen . Her main field is Roman provincial archaeology, material culture and the archaeology of ritual.

Patrice Méniel is researcher at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) at the University of Dijon. As archeozoologist, he studied animal remains from habitats, shrines and cemeteries in the Iron Age and early Roman period in France, Luxembourg and Switzerland.

Eva Mol is attached to the Department of Classical & Mediterranean Archaeology in the Faculty of Archaeology at Leiden University. She is currently part of the NWO VIDI project Cultural innovation in a globalising society, Egypt in the Roman world .

Frederick Naerebout was educated at Leiden University. His PhD dealt with dance in ancient Greece. At present he is lecturer in Ancient History at Leiden University. His main research interests are Graeco-Roman religion, acculturative processes in the ancient world, and issues of reception. Currently he is editor of the series Religions in the Graeco-Roman World.

Richard Neudecker is researcher at the Deutsches Archäologisches Institut in Rome and teaches Classical Archaeology at the Ludwig-Maximilian-University of Munich. His publications on sculpture in Roman villas and on public lavatories fall within a wider research interest in cultural history of Roman Imperial times, more recently centered on the field of religion in Rome.

Inge Nielsen is professor of Classical Archaeology at the University of Hamburg, Germany. She studied Classical Archaeology at the University of Aarhus, Denmark. Her main interests are centered on the cultural and religious history of ancient architecture.

Christiane Nowak is researcher at the German Archaeological Institute (DAI) at Rome. She studied Classical Archaeology, Art History and Ancient History in Leipzig, Cologne and Rome. In her PhD thesis at Cologne she investigated burial rituals in Greek colonies and indigenous settlements of Magna Graecia from the 5th and 4th centuries BC.

Robert Parker is Wykeham Professor of Ancient History in the University of Oxford. He has written extensively on Greek (especially Athenian) religion, and is currently working on various problems relating to naming the gods.

Rubina Raja is professor of Classical Archaeology at Aarhus University, Denmark. She studied Classical Archaeology in Copenhagen, Rome and Oxford and heads an excavation project in Jerash, Jordan. Among other things she works on the archaeology of religion in the Roman period and is involved as co-director of the ERC funded project Lived ancient religion at Erfurt University.

Eric Rebillard is professor in the Department of Classics at Cornell University. His research is focusing on processes of Christianization in Late Antiquity and on the history of Northern Africa.

Jörg Rüpke is Fellow for History of Religion at the Max Weber Centre of the University of Erfurt. He has held positions in Classical Philology and Comparative Religion and is director of the ERC project Lived ancient religion .

Günther Schörner is professor of Classical Archaeology at the University of Vienna (Austria). His research interests include rituals and their visualization in the Roman Empire, material culture studies and culture contact studies. He has carried out fieldwork in Germany, Italy, and Turkey.

Anne Viola Siebert is curator of the collection of ancient art at the Museum August Kestner in Hannover. She studied Classical Archaeology and Ancient History in Münster. Her main research interests include history of Roman religion, cultural history and the biography of August Kestner, founder of DAI.

Christopher Smith is professor of Ancient History at the University of St Andrews and director of the British School at Rome. His interests are in Roman historiography, religion and the archaeology of early Italy.

Wolfgang Spickermann is professor for Ancient History...
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