ISBN:
9781000464764
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1000464768
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9781003041610
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1003041612
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9781000464733
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1000464733
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (xxiii, 535 Seiten)
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Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karten
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DDC:
306.40937
Keywords:
Vor- und Frühgeschichte
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Halluzinogen
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Ekstase
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Altertum
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Kultur
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Religion
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Ecstasy / History / To 1500 / Mediterranean Region
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Hallucinogenic drugs and religious experience / History / To 1500 / Mediterranean Region
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Bronze age / Mediterranean Region
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HISTORY / Ancient / General
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Mediterranean Region / Religious life and customs / History / To 1500
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Altertum
;
Ekstase
;
Halluzinogen
;
Religion
;
Vor- und Frühgeschichte
;
Altertum
;
Ekstase
;
Halluzinogen
;
Religion
;
Kultur
Abstract:
Introduction / Diana L. Stein, Sarah Kielt Costello and Karen Polinger Foster -- Contextualizing the study of ecstatic experience in ancient old world societies / Sarah Kielt Costello -- Not only ecstasy : pouring new concepts into old vessels / Etzel Cardeña -- From shamans to sorcerers : empirical models for defining ritual practices and ecstatic experience in ancient, medieval and modern societies / Michael J. Winkelman -- Psychoactive plants in the ancient world : observations of an ethnobotanist / Giorgio Samorini -- Ecstasy meets paleoethnobotany : botanical stimulants in ancient Inner Asia / Alison Betts -- Caucasian cocktails : the early use of alcohol in 'the cradle of wine' / Stephen Batiuk -- Mind-altering plants in Babylonian medical sources / Barbara Böck -- Plant-based potions and ecstatic states in Hittite rituals / Rita Francia --
Abstract:
Forbidden at Philae : proscription of aphrodisiac and psychoactive plants in Ptolemaic Egypt / Riccardo Andreozzi and Claudia Sarkady -- The Ring-Kernos and psychotropic substances / David Ilan -- Beer, beasts and bodies : shedding boundaries in bounded spaces / Anne Porter -- Lament, spectacle and emotion in a ritual for Ishtar / Sam Mirelman -- Writing for the dead, welcoming the solar-eye goddess and ecstatic expression in Egyptian religion / John Coleman Darnell -- Altered states on prepalatial Crete / Emily Miller Bonney -- Bodies in ecstasy : shamanic elements in Minoan religion / Christine Morris and Alan Peatfield -- The Mycenaeans and ecstatic ritual experience / Susan Lupack -- Emotional arousal, sensory deprivation and 'miraculous healing' in the cult of Asclepius / Olympia Panagiotidou -- Ecstasy and initiation in the Eleusinian mysteries / Alice Clinch -- Apolline and Dionysian ecstasy at Delphi / Yulia Ustinova --
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Communing with the spirits : funeral processions in ancient Rome / Maik Patzelt -- Ecstatic experience and possession disorders in ancient Mesopotamia / Ulrike Steinert -- Ghosts in and outside the machine : a phenomenology of intelligence, psychic possession and prophetic ecstasy in ancient Mesopotamia / John Z. Wee -- Ecstatic speech in ancient Mesopotamia / Benjamin R. Foster -- Ecstatic experience : the proto-theme of a Near Eastern glyptic language family / Diana L. Stein -- Understanding the language of trees : ecstatic experience and interspecies communication in late Bronze Age Crete / Caroline J. Tully -- Psychedelic art and ecstatic visions in the Aegean / Karen Polinger Foster -- Sight as ecstatic experience in the ancient Mediterranean / Nassos Papalexandrou
DOI:
10.4324/9781003041610
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