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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 January 2024

Edited by
Blanka Misic  and
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Blanka Misic
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Champlain College, Lennoxville
Abigail Graham
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Institute of Classical Studies, London
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Senses, Cognition, and Ritual Experience in the Roman World , pp. 225 - 228
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Index

Affect, 61, 65, 69, 70, 89, 91
Affordances, 61, 70, 71, 73, 75, 79
Agency, 13, 18, 32, 48, 61, 65, 66, 67, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 77, 78, 80, 83, 84, 110, 113, 191
Altar, 31, 37, 43, 44, 59, 61, 65, 73, 75, 76, 78, 113, 169, 179, 180, 210
Ara Pacis, 17, 59, 60, 61, 62, 64, 68, 70, 71, 72, 74, 76, 79, 81, 82, 83
Archaeology, 5, 13, 19, 70, 120, 169, 201, 218, 220
Artemis, 19, 120, 121, 126, 127, 130, 137, 141, 145, 146, 148, 156, 158, 204
Artemision, 121, 124, 125, 137, 139, 140, 141, 145, 146, 149, 150
Assemblages, 61, 65, 70, 71, 78, 84
Audience, 1, 15, 108, 111, 113, 119, 120, 122, 124, 131, 132, 134, 137, 141, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 168, 171, 172, 208, 210, 211, 212, 214, 216, 218, 219, 220, 221
Body, 2, 3, 8, 10, 11, 14, 29, 31, 32, 61, 65, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 77, 78, 80, 81, 83, 93, 94, 95, 113, 146, 193, 201, 208, 209, 214
Brain, 8, 29, 201, 205, 206, 207, 208
Children, 29, 30, 36, 37, 43, 44, 46, 47, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 180, 205, 211
Childhood, 45, 46, 47, 49, 53
Christianity, 9, 41, 169, 174, 175, 182, 185, 188, 191, 194, 195
Basilica, 176, 177, 178, 184, 185
Catholic mass, 210, 211, 212
Church, 102, 170, 176, 177, 178, 184, 193, 210, 211
Communion, 170, 171, 178, 180, 182, 211, 212
Eucharist, 169, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183
Good Friday, 18, 168, 173, 174, 175, 177, 183, 185, 188
Hymn, 174, 211
Icons, 210
Last Supper, 175, 185
Messiah, 188
Pilgrim, 183, 190, 193
Pilgrimage, 169, 174, 178, 180, 183, 184, 187, 204
Prayer, 174, 211
Priest, 186, 210, 211
Relics, 167, 169, 171, 172, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 184, 185, 195, 215
Solomon’s ring, 167, 184, 185, 190, 191, 215, 217
Throne, 173, 176, 179, 182, 183
True cross, 18, 168, 172, 173, 187
Cognition, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 14, 16, 19, 32, 201, 207, 208, 210, 214, 218, 219
Cognitive approaches, 209, 213, 218, 219, 220
Cognitive experiences, 1, 12, 14, 202, 210, 220
Cognitive processes, 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 15, 18, 39, 201, 204, 214, 221
Distributed, 2, 8, 121, 219
Embodied, 2, 8, 11, 12, 13, 18, 33, 45, 53, 63, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 77, 78, 84, 170, 196, 208, 209, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 221
Encultured, 2, 3, 8, 11, 214, 216, 218
Cognitive Historiography, 9, 10, 19
Cognitive Science of Religion, 4, 11, 19, 96, 108, 205
Colour. See Polychromy
Community, 29, 31, 50, 52, 54, 69, 97, 134, 167, 169, 172, 173, 174, 204, 210, 212, 216
Affiliation, 51
Bonding, 7, 50, 51
Cohesion, 5, 7, 10, 41, 49
Cooperation, 5, 7
Norms, 6, 33, 35, 50, 52, 159
Cult attendants, 49, 59
Camillus, 59, 76, 77, 78
Victimarius, 74
Cult instruments, 31, 44, 63, 75, 81
Acerra, 59, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78
Arca, 180
Cornu, 184, 185, 192, 199
Mola salsa, 60, 61, 63, 82, 83
Molucrum, 60, 61, 66, 82
Patera, 44, 45, 65
Sacrificial knife, 31
Simpuvium, 60, 65, 66, 71, 72, 78, 79, 80, 81
Towel, 44, 74
Urceus, 44, 45
Vessel, 65, 70, 71, 73, 77, 78, 81, 83
Cyril, 181, 182, 183, 184, 187, 191, 195
Egeria, 168, 169, 170, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 194, 195, 196, 215
Emotion, 8, 12, 35, 36, 207, 214, 219
Emotional investment, 35, 47, 48, 50, 51
Environment, 5, 7, 8, 14, 15, 17, 29, 30, 31, 32, 38, 39, 40, 43, 53, 69, 150, 208, 213
Ephebes, 122, 125, 126, 127, 137, 138, 139, 141, 144, 146, 147, 149, 150, 156, 158, 161
Ephesus, 17, 19, 118, 120, 125, 131, 134, 141, 142, 144, 145, 146, 150, 151, 155, 156, 157, 159, 161, 215
Epigraphy. See Inscriptions
Events, 1, 3, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 29, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 39, 45, 46, 47, 49, 50, 53, 54, 59, 119, 122, 123, 126, 136, 144, 146, 149, 150, 152, 156, 158, 160, 161, 169, 175, 177, 193, 194, 195, 207, 209, 212, 215, 217, 218
Evidence, 2, 3, 10, 13, 14, 15, 17, 27, 28, 29, 36, 43, 45, 49, 62, 78, 92, 99, 108, 125, 146, 181, 184, 188, 189, 190, 201, 203, 204, 214, 216, 218
Artifacts, 168, 173, 180, 185, 192, 195, 196
Iconographic, 10, 17, 28, 37, 38, 40, 62, 63, 83
Literary, 13, 14, 16, 17, 78, 92, 110, 145, 146, 149, 186, 203, 204, 215, 218
Material culture, 3, 4, 13, 27, 97, 98, 105
Texts, 13, 27, 99, 103, 120, 150, 154, 157, 175, 181, 184, 186, 187, 189, 215, 218, 219
Experience, 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 28, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 43, 45, 47, 54, 62, 67, 77, 78, 80, 83, 84, 89, 90, 98, 100, 104, 105, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 126, 132, 134, 136, 138, 140, 141, 145, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 154, 156, 158, 160, 161, 168, 171, 172, 173, 175, 178, 179, 185, 192, 195, 196, 200, 203, 204, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 220, 221
Diversity of experiences, 203, 204
Haptic experiences, 15, 68, 214
Lived experience, 14, 16, 64, 66, 67, 71, 78, 89, 209, 212, 213, 214, 218
Religious experiences, 2, 8, 9, 19, 34, 40, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 216, 217, 218
Ritual experience, 1, 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 15, 17, 18, 19, 34, 40, 49, 83, 123, 148, 151, 173, 174, 203, 206, 212, 213, 217
Sensory experience, 14, 16, 18, 31, 43, 68, 203, 220
Transformative experience, 121
Frieze, 17, 59, 60, 62, 63, 66, 68, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 79, 82, 90, 92, 102, 104, 105, 106
Haptic, 17, 45, 61, 68, 73, 78, 84, 110, 111, 113, 214, 215
Healing, 36, 44, 45, 53, 99, 186, 189
Imagery, 15, 34, 97, 98, 107, 113, 130, 141, 153, 157, 215
Cult image, 98, 99, 101, 102, 103, 105, 106, 109, 111, 112
Incense, 44, 45, 59, 60, 66, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 146, 169, 181, 203, 210, 211
Inscriptions, 18, 37, 38, 45, 47, 49, 132, 154, 204
Monumental inscription, 120, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 161
Instrumenta sacra. See Cult instruments
Jerusalem, 18, 168, 175, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 187, 190, 195
Learning, 6, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 35, 43, 50, 51, 52, 53, 62, 67, 123, 134, 156, 161, 214, 216, 217, 219
Collaboration, 9, 29, 30, 52
Communication, 28, 29, 30, 47, 50, 68, 96, 113, 140, 145, 192, 215
Experimentation, 51, 52
Imitation, 29, 30, 32, 50, 51, 52, 217
Observation, 29, 30, 31, 32, 50, 52, 69, 149, 152, 168, 172, 180, 196
Overimitation, 30, 51, 52
Lived religion, 14, 17, 61, 64, 67, 68, 70, 71, 77, 80, 81, 83, 84, 214
Memory, 1, 2, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 28, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 38, 40, 43, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 53, 54, 134, 150, 175, 200, 201, 207, 209, 210, 211, 212, 214, 218, 219, 220
Autobiographical memories, 33, 35, 38, 40, 48, 53
Autobiographical narrative, 32, 33, 34, 43, 45, 47
Encoding, 10, 32, 33, 43, 45, 216
Episodic, 32, 33, 47
Memory associations, 17, 32, 33, 40, 43, 46, 47, 48, 54, 214
Recall, 10, 32, 34, 38, 40, 47, 109, 201
Reconsolidation, 34, 40
Remembering, 4, 16, 19, 32, 34, 35, 43, 50, 52, 53
Semantic, 17, 32, 72, 113, 123, 134, 156, 161
Mind. See Brain
Mithras, 9, 17, 19, 20, 36, 41, 42, 43, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 111, 204
Castra Peregrinorum, 101, 102, 104, 105, 106, 108, 111
Mithraea, 17, 89, 97, 98, 99, 101, 103, 104, 106, 107, 108, 109, 111, 112, 113
Star-Talk, 10
Tauroctony, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 109, 111
Modes of Religiosity, 9, 10, 27
Neuroscience, 32, 205
Neurodiversity, 204, 205, 220
Nutrices Augustae, 17, 19, 28, 36, 37, 38, 39, 204, 214
Objects, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 29, 31, 32, 33, 35, 36, 37, 39, 40, 43, 45, 46, 49, 54, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 69, 73, 78, 79, 81, 93, 94, 102, 105, 110, 120, 134, 138, 142, 146, 147, 148, 167, 168, 169, 170, 172, 173, 175, 176, 178, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 188, 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 196, 214, 215, 217, 218, 219
Props, 12, 18, 130, 148, 167, 168, 169, 172, 173, 194, 196, 210, 215, 217, 218
Ritual objects, 15, 16, 17, 18, 35, 63, 64, 139, 167, 173, 185, 192, 194, 195, 210, 214
Offerings, 31, 37, 44, 46, 49, 50, 73
Cakes, 44, 83
Libation, 75, 79
Pannonia, 17, 18, 28, 36
People. See Audience; Performers; Worshippers
Perception, 1, 2, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 33, 68, 93, 100, 108, 113, 119, 123, 139, 141, 144, 150, 160, 161, 201, 204, 205, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 215, 218, 220, 221
Performance, 1, 4, 12, 15, 18, 19, 28, 33, 34, 35, 47, 49, 51, 53, 62, 64, 77, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 127, 132, 133, 134, 136, 144, 145, 146, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 154, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 169, 171, 172, 173, 196, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 215, 217
Procession, 17, 18, 59, 60, 62, 68, 70, 73, 74, 78, 80, 81, 82, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 130, 132, 134, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 178, 179, 180, 182, 204, 214, 215
Ritual performance, 2, 16, 43, 46, 63, 69, 118, 120, 122, 123, 126, 130, 134, 136, 139, 145, 147, 152, 153, 154, 156, 157, 158, 160, 161, 209, 210, 212, 215
Staging, 125, 127, 130, 134, 146, 147, 149, 160, 169
Theatre, 120, 121, 125, 126, 127, 131, 132, 134, 137, 138, 139, 141, 143, 145, 152, 153, 154, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 169, 171, 172, 215, 219
Performers, 1, 11, 15, 16, 18, 119, 120, 122, 124, 130, 132, 134, 136, 138, 139, 141, 142, 144, 145, 147, 148, 149, 150, 152, 158, 159, 160, 212, 217, 218
Philosophy, 9, 12, 91, 97, 100, 107, 108, 109, 111, 120, 220
Place, 1, 11, 12, 15, 16, 18, 31, 32, 37, 42, 43, 44, 45, 49, 50, 66, 78, 81, 84, 85, 90, 92, 98, 100, 109, 121, 122, 123, 125, 126, 132, 136, 138, 139, 144, 145, 149, 153, 156, 157, 158, 160, 161, 169, 170, 171, 175, 176, 178, 190, 195, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 215, 217
lieu de mémoire, 31
Place theory, 18, 138, 169
Plato, 93, 94, 95, 96, 100, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112
Poetovio, 17, 28, 36, 41
Polychromy, 17, 19, 89, 97, 98, 101, 113
Relief, 37, 38, 39, 40, 43, 44, 45, 47, 48, 61, 62, 63, 64, 66, 68, 70, 71, 74, 75, 77, 79, 102, 106, 203
Religious knowledge, 17, 27, 29, 31, 43, 45, 47, 49, 52, 53, 61, 62, 63, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 73, 76, 77, 78, 80, 83, 84, 85, 216
Distal, 61, 62, 67, 68, 69, 77, 80, 83, 214, 216
Proximal, 61, 62, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 77, 78, 80, 83, 84, 214, 216
Religious Learning Network, 15, 27, 28, 29, 30, 35, 36, 37, 42, 43, 45, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 54, 67, 134, 194, 214
Ritual, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 40, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 56, 57, 58, 59, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 69, 71, 73, 77, 78, 81, 83, 84, 89, 96, 97, 104, 112, 113, 114, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 130, 131, 133, 134, 136, 138, 139, 140, 141, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 165, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 184, 185, 187, 188, 189, 190, 192, 194, 195, 196, 201, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221
Diversity of ritual, 17, 38
Extreme rituals, 7, 10
Immolatio, 60, 61, 82
Repetition, 10, 14, 15, 18, 33, 34, 35, 36, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 123, 134, 147, 150, 151, 152, 212, 213, 214, 218
Rite of passage, 46, 49, 53, 149
Ritual actions, 6, 8, 11, 14, 34, 35, 50, 51, 52, 161
Ritual behaviour, 5, 7, 10, 49, 134
Ritual deviation, 10, 28
Ritual drama, 18, 167, 168, 172, 173, 180, 187, 196
Ritual event, 1, 2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 53, 119, 120, 121, 124, 126, 134, 144, 145, 148, 150, 151, 152, 154, 156, 158, 159, 160, 161, 167, 201, 206, 207, 216
Ritual experience. See Experience
Ritual failure, 119, 123, 160, 209
Ritual participants, 6, 7, 28, 43, 46, 47, 49, 51, 59, 171, 190, 192, 206
Ritual practices, 6, 9, 28, 29, 35, 203, 206
Ritual proceedings, 14, 17, 34, 35, 37, 38, 40, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 49, 50, 52, 53, 201, 203
Ritual spaces, 12, 96, 113, 215
Ritual transgression, 209, 211
Sacrifice, 59, 60, 62, 64, 65, 73, 77, 80, 82, 84, 101, 106, 109, 113, 127, 140, 176, 186, 193, 195, 214, 217
Variance, 14, 212, 213, 214, 215, 217, 218, 221
Ritualization, 5, 70, 205
Roman Empire, 16, 19, 28, 36, 104, 202, 203
Rome, 13, 16, 19, 34, 62, 63, 64, 73, 75, 79, 85, 91, 100, 101, 103, 104, 107, 113, 114, 127, 130, 142, 158, 187, 200, 202, 204, 213
Salutaris, 17, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 124, 125, 126, 127, 130, 131, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 141, 145, 146, 147, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 178, 215
Sanctuary. See Temple
Script, 12, 13, 18, 119, 120, 121, 123, 124, 132, 134, 151, 160, 161, 209, 210, 212, 215, 218
Senses, 1, 4, 8, 31, 45, 118, 169, 182, 201, 202, 203, 211, 215, 220
Scent, 1, 118, 210, 211
Sensory engagement, 15, 214, 216, 220
Sensory experience. See Experience
Sight, 1, 17, 45, 94, 98, 109, 110, 111, 113, 134, 147, 148, 156, 169, 195, 211, 214, 215
Smell, 43, 45, 83
Sound, 1, 43, 45, 113, 159, 202, 211
Taste, 1, 68, 80, 202
Touch, 1, 45, 48, 68, 73, 79, 110, 111, 112, 113, 157, 168, 172, 173, 175, 176, 180, 182, 183, 195, 196, 203, 214, 215
Social groups. See Community
Solomon, 18, 167, 168, 175, 176, 183, 184, 185, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 215, 217
Space, 1, 3, 4, 6, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 31, 41, 42, 43, 70, 78, 84, 90, 98, 100, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 112, 113, 120, 126, 130, 132, 133, 134, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 149, 153, 155, 157, 169, 170, 172, 177, 178, 180, 181, 191, 192, 195, 196, 208, 210, 212, 215, 217, 218, 220
Sacred spaces, 16, 89, 90, 97, 98, 101, 103, 106, 107, 113
Temple, 31, 35, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 49, 64, 92, 98, 126, 137, 140, 142, 192
Vestal Virgins, 17, 19, 59, 60, 62, 68, 83, 214
Worshippers, 17, 29, 31, 32, 35, 36, 37, 40, 41, 42, 43, 45, 48, 49, 50, 54, 98, 99, 100, 107, 108, 111, 170, 172, 182, 204
Xenophon, 145, 146, 147, 149, 150, 151
An Ephesian Tale, 141, 145, 146, 149, 151

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