9780259767541 - La Religione Primitiva in Sardegna (Classic Reprint) de Pettazzoni, Raffaele (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book unveils the religious practices of the ancient Sardinians, a captivating topic rarely explored previously. The author analyzes the profound connections between Sardinian beliefs and their environmental context, demonstrating how religious practices evolved alongside the unique geographical features of the island. The book draws on a range of disciplines, including archaeology, linguistics, and anthropology, to present a multifaceted exploration of religious expressions in Sardinia, from the enigmatic Domus de Janas and the enigmatic Tombs of the Giants to monumental temples like the one discovered at Santa Vittoria. The author delves into the Sardinian concept of the divine, revealing the role of Sardus Pater, a supreme deity, while also highlighting the significance of ancestor veneration and practices of incubation and exorcism. This book offers a groundbreaking contribution to the understanding of ancient religion in the Mediterranean region, shedding light on the rich spiritual world of a civilization that left behind intriguing archaeological remains and tantalizing glimpses into their beliefs and practices. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.