The Bioarchaeology of Ritual and Religion is the first volume dedicated to exploring ritual and religious practice in pa
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The classical Vedic texts that deal with large-scale sacrificial ritual and those writings that deal with domestic ritua
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This compelling reference work introduces the religions of Voodoo, a onetime faith of the Mississippi River Valley, and
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Based on observations in two West African villages - one a traditionally uncentralised community in contemporary Nigeria
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Jörg Rüpke analyzes ritual and intellectual change in the city of Rome from the third to the first centuries B.C.E. The
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This volume represents the first major bioarchaeological investigation of human health and behaviour in ancient northern
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In this rich account of a Muslim society in highland Sumatra, Indonesia, John Bowen describes how men and women debate a
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The Mixe of Oaxaca was the first extensive ethnography of the Mixe, with a special focus on Mixe religious beliefs and r
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For some time now, museums have been recognized as important institutions of western cultural and social life. The idea
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