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Embodied knowledge : perspectives on belief and technology

Title
Embodied knowledge : perspectives on belief and technology / edited by Marie Louise Stig Sørensen and Katharina Rebay-Salisbury.
Publication
Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2013.

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Additional Authors
  • Sørensen, Marie Louise Stig.
  • Rebay-Salisbury, Katharina.
Description
154 pages : illustrations, map; 29 cm
Subject
  • Social archaeology > Case studies
  • Archaeology and history > Case studies
  • Human body > Social aspects > History > To 1500
  • Senses and sensation > Social aspects > History > To 1500
  • Learning > Social aspects > History > To 1500
  • Belief and doubt > Social aspects > History > To 1500
  • Technology > Social aspects > History > To 1500
  • Material culture > History > To 1500
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Embodied knowledge : reflections on belief and technology : introduction / Marie Louise Stig Sørensen and Katharina Rebay-Salisbury -- Part I -- Introduction to Part I: Belief as practice / Marie Louise Stig Sørensen -- Inhumation and cremation : how burial practices are linked to beliefs / Katharina Rebay-Salisbury -- Delusion and disclosure : human disposal and the aesthetics of vagueness / Tim Flohr Sørensen -- Material culture, embodiment and the construction of religious knowledge / Mads Dengsø Jessen -- Sealed by the cross : protecting the body in Anglo-Saxon England / Helen Foxhall Forbes -- The role of healing in the Jesuit mission to China, 1582-1610 / Mary Laven -- Protest re-embodied : shifting technologies of moral suasion in India / Jacob Copeman -- Part II -- Introduction to Part II: Technology as practice / Lise Bender Jørgensen -- The language of craftsmanship / Harald Bentz Høgseth -- Conceptual knowledge as technologically materialised : a case study of pottery production, consumption and community practice / Sheila Kohring -- Many hands make light work : potting and embodied knowledge at the Bronze Age tell at Százhalombatta, Hungary / Joanna Sofaer and Sandy Budden -- Spinning faith / Lise Bender Jørgensen -- The sound of fire, taste of copper, feel of bronze, and colours of the cast : sensory aspects of metalworking technology / Maikel Henricus Gerardus Kuijpers -- Authors' short biographies and contact details.
Call Number
JFF 13-342
ISBN
  • 9781842174906 (hc.)
  • 1842174908 (hc.)
LCCN
2012039224
OCLC
814951926
Title
Embodied knowledge : perspectives on belief and technology / edited by Marie Louise Stig Sørensen and Katharina Rebay-Salisbury.
Publisher
Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2013.
Edition
1st edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Added Author
Sørensen, Marie Louise Stig.
Rebay-Salisbury, Katharina.
Research Call Number
JFF 13-342
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