{"product_id":"thesaurus-cultus-et-rituum-antiquorum-antoine-hermary-9781606060735","title":"Thesaurus Cultus Et Rituum Antiquorum Volume VI: Stages and Circumstances of Life. Work, Hunting, Travel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThesCRA\u003c\/i\u003e is a major multivolume reference on all known aspects of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman cults and rituals, covering the period from 1000 B.C to A.D. 400.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first five volumes cover the dynamic elements and activities of ancient cults and rituals. Illustrated articles in English, French, Italian, and German treat such topics as processions, sacrifices, libations, dedications, purification, initiation, divination, prayer, asylum, oaths, maledictions, banquets, music, dance, and cult places, statues, and implements. Fifty-five authors discuss various life stages (birth, adolescence, marriage, and death), health, sustenance (agriculture, commerce, hunting, and fishing), craft production, economics, travel, public and private life, guilds, priesthoods, priestly colleges and other institutions, law, diplomacy, war, festivals, and religious links to neighboring societies. Volume VIII, to be published in spring 2012, and an index, scheduled for spring 2014, will complete\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003ethis unique research tool. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Antoine Hermary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1606060732\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781606060735\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e J. Paul Getty Museum\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/07\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 704\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.90h x 7.70w x 1.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2012","brand":"Antoine Hermary","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47202986197247,"sku":"9781606060735","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0c40d712-4c0b-4aba-a225-adfcd9b3500b.jpg?v=1756833977","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/thesaurus-cultus-et-rituum-antiquorum-antoine-hermary-9781606060735","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}