The Diminishing Importance of Fate and Divine Femininity During the High and Late Roman Empire
Weaving and femininity are historically intimately connected withthe concept of Fate. In antiquity Fate was portrayed as a powerfulfemale principle controlling the cosmic system humans inhabited.However, as the antique religious world gave way to a new era,the role of Fate subsided under Christian d...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2021
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Temenos
Year: 2021, Volume: 57, Issue: 1, Pages: 81-101 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Roman Empire
/ Fate
/ Goddess
/ Respect
/ Influence
/ Loss
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| IxTheo Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BE Greco-Roman religions |
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