Divina Moneta: Coins in Religion and Ritual

This edited collection analyses the phenomenon of coin use for religious and ritual purposes in different cultures and across different periods of time. It proposes an engagement with the theory and interpretation of the 'material turn' with numismatic evidence, and an evidence-based series of discussions to offer a fuller, richer and fresh account of coin use in ritual contexts. No extensive publication has previously foregrounded coins in such...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367593971
• ISBN13: 9780367593971
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 276 Pages