Animals and sacred bodies in early medieval Ireland : religion and urbanism at Clonmacnoise /

Clonmacnoise was among the busiest, most economically complex and intensely sacred places in early medieval Ireland. In Animals and Sacred Bodies in Early Medieval Ireland: Religion and Urbanism at Clonmacnoise, John Soderberg argues that animals are the key to understanding Clonmacnoise's deve...

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Main Author: Soderberg, John (Professor of archaeology) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2022].
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Summary:Clonmacnoise was among the busiest, most economically complex and intensely sacred places in early medieval Ireland. In Animals and Sacred Bodies in Early Medieval Ireland: Religion and Urbanism at Clonmacnoise, John Soderberg argues that animals are the key to understanding Clonmacnoise's development as a thriving settlement and a sacred space.
Physical Description:xii, 249 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-243) and index.
ISBN:9781793630391
1793630399