LICHT UND SCHATTEN: Lampen in lateinischen Sakralinschriften
In the discussion and inquiry on Latin sacred inscriptions, there has to date been no systematic analysis of the gifts offered to the higher powers. The article focuses on lamps and other light-generating objects so utilized as mentioned in sacred inscriptions. The main focus centers on the question...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | German |
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Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
Published: |
2019
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In: |
Jahrbuch für Antike und Christentum
Year: 2019, Volume: 62, Pages: 87-93 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Candle-holder (motif)
/ Fund raising
/ Sanctuary
/ Inscription
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IxTheo Classification: | KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity |
Further subjects: | B
Inscriptions
B DEDICATIONS B Lamps |
Summary: | In the discussion and inquiry on Latin sacred inscriptions, there has to date been no systematic analysis of the gifts offered to the higher powers. The article focuses on lamps and other light-generating objects so utilized as mentioned in sacred inscriptions. The main focus centers on the questions: In what dedication practices is the donation of lamps principally attested, and how can the epigraphic observations be interpreted? |
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ISSN: | 0075-2541 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Jahrbuch für Antike und Christentum
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