{"product_id":"calling-upon-gods-offering-bodies-strategies-of-human-divine-communication-in-the-roman-empire-from-individual-experience-to-social-reproduction-9783034344562","title":"Calling Upon Gods, Offering Bodies: Strategies of Human-Divine Communication in the Roman Empire from Individual Experience to Social Reproduction","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): D. Jaime Alvar Ezquerra | Clelia Martínez Maza | Antón Alvar Nuño\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Peter Lang Group Ag, International Academic P\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Peter Lang Group Ag, International Academic P\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Ancient - Greece\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume aims at analysing how self-experience of religious communication becomes a reflexive phenomenon reproduced in time and space to constitute a collectively shared narrative. The issues addressed in this volume investigate how individual, creative micro-strategies of communication with the gods became established patterns of behaviour, to what extent individual behaviour was mediated by cultural constraints, or why individual biographies of divine experience became \u003ci\u003eexempla\u003c\/i\u003e and identity markers. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe different chapters of this volume explore human-divine communication through three different study-cases: linguistic communication and, specially, the role and processes of construction of divine epithets; the use of the body as a tool for communication with the supernatural; and the role of objects in the human-divine communicative act.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peter Lang Group Ag, International Academic P","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47779448782999,"sku":"9783034344562","price":7265.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9783034344562.webp?v=1778036697","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/calling-upon-gods-offering-bodies-strategies-of-human-divine-communication-in-the-roman-empire-from-individual-experience-to-social-reproduction-9783034344562","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}