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Religion on the rocks : Hohokam rock art, ritual practice, and social transformation /

Main Author: Wright, Aaron M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Subjects:
Hohokam culture > Arizona > South Mountains.
Petroglyphs > Arizona > South Mountains.
Rock paintings > Arizona > South Mountains.
Sacred space > Arizona > South Mountains.
Religion, Prehistoric > Arizona > South Mountains.
Social change > History > To 1500. > Arizona > South Mountains
Social archaeology > Arizona
South Mountains (Ariz.) > Social life and customs. > South Mountains.
South Mountains (Ariz.) > Antiquities.
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=11051554
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Ritual Practice, Religious Knowledge, and Social Reproduction
  • 3. Ritual, Religion, and Society among the Hohokam
  • 4. The South Mountains Archaeological Landscape
  • 5. Chronicling Hohokam Rock Art
  • 6. Ritualization of Hohokam Rock Art
  • 7. Hohokam Rock Art as Religious Knowledge
  • 8. Rock Art and Transformation of the Hohokam Social World
  • 9. Conclusion
  • Appendix: Petroglyph Typology.

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