An Archaeology of Religion

An Archaeology of Religion
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Publisher : University Press of America
Total Pages : 347
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ISBN-10 : 9780761858454
ISBN-13 : 0761858458
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Book Synopsis An Archaeology of Religion by : Kit W. Wesler

Download or read book An Archaeology of Religion written by Kit W. Wesler and published by University Press of America. This book was released on 2012 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Archaeology of Religion challenges traditional conventions by refusing to respect the geographic and temporal boundaries with which archaeologists too often define their field. This book is an ambitious attempt to survey how scholars approach the identification of religious sites and practices in the archaeological record.


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