Heaven on earth : temples, ritual and cosmic symbolism in the ancient world : papers from the Oriental Institute Seminar Heaven on Earth, held at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, 2-3 March 2012 /
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Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago,
2013.
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Oriental Institute Seminars ;
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Call Number: DS41 .C55 v.9
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Heaven on earth : |b temples, ritual and cosmic symbolism in the ancient world : papers from the Oriental Institute Seminar Heaven on Earth, held at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, 2-3 March 2012 / |c edited by Deena Ragavan ; with contributions by Claus Ambos [and 17 others]. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Chicago, Illinois : |b Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, |c 2013. | |
| 300 | |a viii, 463 pages : |b illustrations ; |c 26 cm. | ||
| 490 | 1 | |a Oriental Institute Seminars, |x 1559-2944 ; |v 9. | |
| 490 | 1 | |a OIS ; |v 9. | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction 1. Heaven on Earth: Temples, Ritual, and Cosmic Symbolism in the Ancient World. Deena Ragavan Part I: Architecture and Cosmology 2. Naturalizing Buddhist Cosmology in the Temple Architecture of China: The Case of the Yicihui Pillar. Tracy Miller 3. Hints at Temple Topography and Cosmic Geography from Hittite Sources. Susanne Gorke 4. Images of the Cosmos: Sacred and Ritual Space in Jaina Temple Architecture in India. Julia A. B. Hegewald Part II: Built Space and Natural Forms 5. The Classic Maya Temple: Centrality, Cosmology, and Sacred Geography in Ancient Mesoamerica. Karl Taube 6. Seeds and Mountains: The Cosmogony of Temples in South Asia. Michael W. Meister 7. Intrinsic and Constructed Sacred Space in Hittite Anatolia. Gary Beckman Part III: Myth and Movement 8. On the Rocks: Greek Mountains and Sacred Conversations. Betsey A. Robinson 9. Entering Other Worlds: Gates, Rituals, and Cosmic Journeys in Sumerian Sources. Deena Ragavan Part IV: Sacred Space and Ritual Practice 10. "We Are Going to the House in Prayer": Theology, Cultic Topography, and Cosmology in the Emesal Prayers of Ancient Mesopotamia. Uri Gabbay 11. Temporary Ritual Structures and Their Cosmological Symbolism in Ancient Mesopotamia. Claus Ambos 12. Sacred Space and Ritual Practice at the End of Prehistory in the Southern Levant. Yorke M. Rowan Part V: Architecture, Power, and the State 13. Egyptian Temple Graffiti and the Gods: Appropriation and Ritualization in Karnak and Luxor. Elizabeth Frood 14. The Transformation of Sacred Space, Topography, and Royal Ritual in Persia and the Ancient Iranian World. Matthew P Canepa 15. The Cattlepen and the Sheepfold: Cities, Temples, and Pastoral Power in Ancient Mesopotamia. Omur Harmansah Part VI: Images of Ritual 16. Sources of Egyptian Temple Cosmology: Divine Image, King, and Ritual Performer. John Baines 17. Mirror and Memory: Images of Ritual Actions in Greek Temple Decoration. Clemente Marconi PART VII: Responses 18. Temples of the Depths, Pillars of the Heights, Gates in Between. David Carrasco 19. Cosmos and Discipline. Richard Neer. | |
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