Was das Heilige ist und wie man darüber sprechen kann, ist eine offene Frage in der religionswissenschaftlichen und theologischen Forschung. Die Beiträge analysieren Diskurse über Heiliges in spätantiken Religionskulturen. Terminologien, Handlungen und Reflexionen in Bezug auf H…
The meaning of holiness and how one can speak about it remains an active research question in religious studies and theology. The articles analyze discourses about holiness from the religious cultures of late antiquity. Terminologies, practices, and reflections related to holine…
This book is the first comprehensive work focusing on lived ancient religious communication in Roman Dacia. Testing for the first time the "Lived Ancient Religion" approach in terms of a peripheral province from the Danubian area, this work looks at the role of "sacralised" spac…
This book is the first comprehensive work focusing on lived ancient religious communication in Roman Dacia. Testing for the first time the?Lived Ancient Religion? approach in terms of a peripheral province from the Danubian area, this work looks at the role of?sacralised? spaces…
Hindu devotional traditions have long been recognized for their sacred geographies as well as the sensuous aspects of their devotees' experiences. Largely overlooked, however, are the subtle links between these religious expressions. Based on intensive fieldwork conducted among …
Since their arrival many thousands of years ago, Australia's Aboriginal people have developed a unique, rich and elaborate way of life. With a deep spirtitual attachment to land and a strong sense of community, they have drawn on tradition to respond to new situations. In this w…
