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- 188 stránok
- 7 hodin čítania
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Challenging conventional interpretations, this book delves into the intriguing discoveries of concealed objects in post-medieval buildings, such as old shoes and mummified cats. It critiques the common tendency to categorize these finds as mere survivals or protective talismans. Instead, the author investigates the deeper meanings and evolving traditions surrounding these practices, offering fresh insights into the cultural significance of building magic. Through this exploration, readers gain a nuanced understanding of historical beliefs and rituals related to architecture.
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Building Magic, Owen Davies, Ceri Houlbrook
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- Rok vydania
- 2022
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- Titul
- Building Magic
- Podtitul
- Ritual and Re-enchantment in Post-Medieval Structures
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autori
- Owen Davies, Ceri Houlbrook
- Vydavateľ
- Springer International Publishing
- Rok vydania
- 2022
- Väzba
- mäkká
- Počet strán
- 188
- ISBN13
- 9783030767679
- Série
- Štítky
- Náučná literatúra
- Anotácia
- Challenging conventional interpretations, this book delves into the intriguing discoveries of concealed objects in post-medieval buildings, such as old shoes and mummified cats. It critiques the common tendency to categorize these finds as mere survivals or protective talismans. Instead, the author investigates the deeper meanings and evolving traditions surrounding these practices, offering fresh insights into the cultural significance of building magic. Through this exploration, readers gain a nuanced understanding of historical beliefs and rituals related to architecture.