Roman Gods and Private Property: The Invention of State Religion in Cicero's Speech On His House

The transformation of the home of the exiled Marcus Tullius Cicero into a sacred space by his opponent, the pontifex Clodius, sheds light on religious appropriations and demarcations against religion in an urban context. The source situation is peculiar, since it is the person at the heart of the di...

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Main Author: Rüpke, Jörg 1962- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Mohr Siebeck [2019]
In: Religion in the Roman empire
Year: 2019, Volume: 5, Issue: 2, Pages: 292-315
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Cicero, Marcus Tullius 106 BC-43 BC, De domo sua ad pontifices / Roman Empire / State religion / Gods / Property
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
BE Greco-Roman religions
Further subjects:B libri pontificum
B legal sources
B Civil Religion
B state religion
B de domo sua
B Dedication
B Consecration
B Property
B Cicero
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