![]() ![]() The papers in this volume address such themes as phenomenological and experiential issues in the archaeology of space and place access to and visibility of spaces (locations) in the past the transformation and appropriation of spaces beyond the ‘Christian/Pagan’ dichotomy and aspects of community and memory building in the medieval world. Light and Life in the Catacombs: Questioning the Early Christian and Early Medieval Pilgrim ExperienceĬonclusion: Looking for Beliefs and Visions in Archaeology ![]() Sacred Ground: Community and Separation in a Norse Churchyard, GreenlandĬhapter 11. Exploring Monastic Space and Place in the Swiss AlpsĬhapter 10. The monastery of Saint Maurice of Agaune (Switzerland) in the first millenniumĪlessandra Antonini (translated by Chantal Bielmann)Ĭhapter 9. Interactions between the Clerical Enclosure and the Extra-Claustral Clergy in Carolingian Francia: A Sacred Space with Porous WallsĬhapter 8. Religious Change vs Cultural Change: The Case of Islamisation in the Early Medieval PeriodĬhapter 7. ![]() Identifying the Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries in the Tees Valley, North-East EnglandĬhapter 6. The Early Medieval architecture of the cult places in the Western Alps: The Verbano Cusio Ossola districtĬhapter 5. A Case for Space: Rereading the Imperial Panels of San VitaleĬhapter 4. Malta in Late Antiquity: Mortuary Places and SpacesĬhapter 3. The Evolution of Forum Space in Late Antique Hispania: the Genesis of a New Urbanism?Ĭhapter 2. Introduction: Defining Religious ‘Space’ and ‘Place’Ĭhapter 1. Together, they offer a current discussion about the role of ‘space’ and ‘place’ in religious history. The contributors to this volume recognize that terms such as ‘Christianisation’, ‘Islamisation’, and indeed ‘space’ and ‘place’ themselves are loaded words and each paper takes a different route to the discussion of sacred space in the past. While these observations are not new, this volume brings together interdisciplinary and multi-national archaeologists, historians, and geographers to discuss and debate ‘space’ and ‘place’ with a focus on new methodologies and current approaches to Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages. That space and place were important to people in the past is evident in their architecture, artwork, literature, and in their cemeteries and burial grounds. Religious spaces are often some of the most debated, contested, or otherwise scrutinized in the early medieval world. ![]()
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