The burning saints : cognition and culture in the fire-walking rituals of the Anastenaria / / Dimitris Xygalatas
| The burning saints : cognition and culture in the fire-walking rituals of the Anastenaria / / Dimitris Xygalatas |
| Autore | Xygalatas Dēmētrēs. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 253 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 264/.019495099 |
| Collana | Religion, cognition and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Anastenaria
Fire walking - Greece Rites and ceremonies - Greece |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-138-10821-9
1-84465-770-1 1-315-72871-0 1-317-54375-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Tradition in the making -- 3. The ethnographic setting -- 4. Fire-walking in Agia Eleni -- 5. Knowledge and revelation among the Anastenaria -- 6. Ritual and mind -- 7. Costly rituals -- 8. Arousal, emotion and motivation -- 9. The physiology of high-arousal rituals -- 10. Putting it all together. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463508403321 |
Xygalatas Dēmētrēs.
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| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The burning saints : cognition and culture in the fire-walking rituals of the Anastenaria / / Dimitris Xygalatas
| The burning saints : cognition and culture in the fire-walking rituals of the Anastenaria / / Dimitris Xygalatas |
| Autore | Xygalatas Dēmētrēs. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 253 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 264/.019495099 |
| Collana | Religion, cognition and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Anastenaria
Fire walking - Greece Rites and ceremonies - Greece |
| ISBN |
1-317-54374-2
1-138-10821-9 1-84465-770-1 1-315-72871-0 1-317-54375-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Tradition in the making -- The ethnographic setting -- Fire-walking in Agia Eleni -- Knowledge and revelation among the Anastenaria -- Ritual and mind -- Costly rituals -- Arousal, emotion and motivation -- Physiology of high-arousal rituals -- Putting it all together. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787940703321 |
Xygalatas Dēmētrēs.
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| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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