Animals and Sacred Bodies in Early Medieval Ireland: Religion and Urbanism at Clonmacnoise - Paperback

by John Soderberg (Author)

Clonmacnoise was among the busiest, most economically complex, and intensely sacred places in early medieval Ireland. In Animals and Sacred Bodies in Early Medieval Ireland: Religion and Urbanism at Clonmacnoise, John Soderberg argues that animals are the key to understanding Clonmacnoise's development as a thriving settlement and a sacred space.

Author Biography

John Soderberg is visiting assistant professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Denison University.