Vestal Virgins Revived: Some Reflections on Dead Religions, Reception and Afterlives

Looking at three examples from 2021 of ‘Vestal rituals’ transmitted on social media, this article revisits some discussions about the reception, afterlife, and ongoing presence of so-called ‘dead religions.’ Focusing on the terms ‘reception’ and ‘afterlife’ as they are presented in two recent works...

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Main Author: Undheim, Sissel (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2022
In: Religion & theology
Year: 2022, Volume: 29, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 120-140
Further subjects:B dead religions
B Vestal Virgins
B Rituals
B Social media
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