Sacred games, death, and renewal in the ancient Eastern Woodlands the Ohio Hopewell system of cult sodality heterarchies / A. Martin Byers.
| Author/creator | Byers, A. Martin, 1937- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lanham : AltaMira Press, |
| Description | 1 online resource (x, 547 p.) |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The domestic/ceremonial dichotomy -- The tripartite alliance model : a critique -- The nature of Ohio Hopewell mortuary ceremonialism -- The symbolic meaning of material culture -- The ecclesiastic-communal cult sodality model -- The Hidatsa age-set system and the ritual usufruct conveyancing and franchising model -- The Ohio Hopewell cult sodality heterarchy system : from the bottom up -- The Murphy Tract : the empirical grounding of the cult sodality cluster model -- The sacred games tournée of the Ohio Hopewell system of cult sodality heterarchies -- The North Fork-Paint Creek interface zone and the terminal conveyancing of custodial regalia -- The Ohio Hopewell as dispersed third-order cult sodality heterarchies -- The development of the Ohio Hopewell cult sodality heterarchy system -- Embankment earthwork and way station facilities -- The structuring of Ohio Hopewell sites and pathways -- Embankment earthwork site alignments and relations -- The Ohio Hopewell and Adena as neighbors and strangers. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 512-531) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Sacred games, death, and renewal in the ancient Eastern Woodlands Lanham : AltaMira Press, c2011. 9780759120327 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2020740159 |
| ISBN | 9780759120341 ebook |
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