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Risto Uro, Ritual and Christian Beginnings: A Socio-Cognitive Analysis

Issue: Vol 4 No. 2 (2017)

Journal: Journal of Cognitive Historiography

Subject Areas: Ancient History Cognitive Studies Archaeology

DOI: 10.1558/jch.36616

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Risto Uro, Ritual and Christian Beginnings: A Socio-Cognitive Analysis
(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016). 230 pp. £55 (hbk). ISBN: 978-0-
19966-117-6.

Author: Luca Arcari

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