Votive Body Parts in Greek and Roman Religion

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.

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Bibliografiset tiedot
Julkaisussa:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/acost,
Päätekijä: Hughes, Jessica
Aineistotyyppi: Article ou chapitre numérique
Kieli:Anglais
Julkaistu: Les Carnets de l’ACoSt 2018
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Linkit:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Yhteenveto: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.