Prehistoric Soul Beliefs in Northern Europe
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7532647 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Bo Gräslund (Uppsala University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1994 |
| Volume | 60 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 15-26 |
| Publication date | 1994-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0079-497X • E-ISSN: 2050-2729 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0079497x00003364 |
| OpenAlex | W2169177147 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 15 |
| References cited | 12 |
Prehistoric burial rites and burial finds ought to be studied also in the light of primitive soul beliefs. It is argued that the customs of submitting prestige grave goods in northern Europe during the Neolithic, the Bronze Age, and the Iron Age consistently reflect a pluralistic soul idea with a free soul aimed for the next existence
Ancient history · Archaeology · Art · Bronze · Ethnology · Prehistory · Prestige · Soul · Theology · Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · Archaeology and Rock Art Studies · History · Philosophy
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| Unique citing works | 15 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,54 |
| Citation span | 1998 - 2024 (27) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 15 |