03836nam 2200685Ia 450 991046367140332120200520144314.01-4571-1750-91-60732-178-5(CKB)3240000000065731(EBL)3039789(SSID)ssj0000860778(PQKBManifestationID)11547200(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000860778(PQKBWorkID)10914086(PQKB)10381785(MiAaPQ)EBC3039789(OCoLC)834144291(MdBmJHUP)muse17352(Au-PeEL)EBL3039789(CaPaEBR)ebr10682142(CaONFJC)MIL913717(EXLCZ)99324000000006573120121115d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSacred darkness[electronic resource] a global perspective on the ritual use of caves /edited by Holley MoyesBoulder University Press of Coloradoc20131 online resource (431 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-60732-360-5 1-60732-177-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""Preface""; ""Note on Radiocarbon Dating""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I: Old World Ritual Cave Traditions""; ""1. Ritual Cave Use in European Paleolithic Caves""; ""2. Constructed Caves""; ""3. Caves of the Living, Caves of the Dead""; ""4. Landscapes of Ritual, Identity, and Memory""; ""5. Caves and the Funerary Landscape of Prehistoric Britain""; ""6. The Subterranean Landscape of the Southern Levant during the Chalcolithic Period""; ""7. The Chamber of Secrets""; ""8. Caves as Sacred Spaces on the Tibetan Plateau""""9. Differential Australian Cave and Rockshelter Use during the Pleistocene and Holocene""""Part II: New World Ritual Cave Traditions""; ""10. Caves as Sacred Space in Mesoamerica""; ""11. Footsteps in the Dark Zone""; ""12. Forty Years� Pursuit of Human Prehistory in the World Underground""; ""13. A New Overview of Prehistoric Cave Art in the Southeast""; ""14. Reevaluating Cave Records""; ""15. Ceremonial Use of Caves and Rockshelters in Ohio""; ""16. The Ritual Use of Caves and Rockshelters in Ozark Prehistory""; ""Part III: Case Studies in Ritual Cave Use""""17. The Prehistoric Funerary Archaeology of the Niah Caves, Sarawak (Malaysian Borneo)""""18. Recognizing Ritual in the Dark""; ""19. Sacred Spaces, Sacred Species""; ""20. Ritual Cave Use in the Bahamas""; ""Part IV: Ethnographic and Ethnohistoric Studies""; ""21. Caves in Ireland""; ""22. Caves in Black and White""; ""23. Where the Wild Things Are""; ""24. Ritual Uses of Caves in West Malaysia""; ""25. A Quantitative Literature Survey Regarding the Uses and Perceptions of Caves among Nine Indigenous Andean Societies""; ""26. Caves and Related Sites in the Great Plains of North America""""Part V: New Approaches""""27. Civilizing the Cave Man""; ""28. Caves and Spatial Constraint""; ""29. Why Dark Zones Are Sacred""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""Anthropology of religionCavesCross-cultural studiesCavesReligious aspectsRitualSacred spaceElectronic books.Anthropology of religion.CavesCavesReligious aspects.Ritual.Sacred space.203/.5Moyes Holley874359MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910463671403321Sacred darkness1952262UNINA