Prehistoric Belief: Shamans, Trance and the Afterllife

by Mike Williams and Alex Brown

Book Overview

A unique and accessible analysis of the belief systems of the prehistoric people of Europe Both extensively researched and fast-paced, this groundbreaking book tackles all the big subjects in archaeology: the spread of humans from Africa, the rise of social groups, the adoption of agriculture, the construction of monuments, the emergence of metal, and the fall of the Celtic tribes. In showing that belief was central to these epic changes,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0752449214
• ISBN13: 9780752449210
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.8" x 9.7"