Roman gods: a conceptual approach

Concerned with the question of how the concept of 'god' in urban Rome can be analyzed along the lines of six constituent concepts, that is space, time, personnel, function, iconography and ritual, this book develops general criteria for an analysis of pagan, Jewish and Christian concepts o...

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Main Author: Lipka, Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill 2009
In: Religions in the Graeco-Roman world (167)
Year: 2009
Series/Journal:Religions in the Graeco-Roman world 167
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Roman Empire / Religion / Gods / God
Further subjects:B God History of doctrines
B Rome (Italy) Religion
B Gods, Roman
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Concerned with the question of how the concept of 'god' in urban Rome can be analyzed along the lines of six constituent concepts, that is space, time, personnel, function, iconography and ritual, this book develops general criteria for an analysis of pagan, Jewish and Christian concepts of gods in ancient Rome
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-209) and index
ISBN:904742848X