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This book examines a type of object that was widespread and very popular in classical antiquity - votive offerings in the shape of parts of the human body, using them to explore how beliefs about the body changed throughout the period. Of interest to scholars and students of classics as well as religious studies.
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Votive Body Parts in Greek and Roman Religion, Ciaran Hughes, Joshua Isaacson, Anastasia Perry, Ranbel F. Sun, Jessica Turner
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Votive Body Parts in Greek and Roman Religion
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 233
- ISBN10
- 131661042X
- ISBN13
- 9781316610428
- Description
- This book examines a type of object that was widespread and very popular in classical antiquity - votive offerings in the shape of parts of the human body, using them to explore how beliefs about the body changed throughout the period. Of interest to scholars and students of classics as well as religious studies.