God, emperor worship and society

This paper discusses and explains some aspects of emperor worship. Two limitations in terms of evidence are observed by focussing on the cities mentioned in Revelation 1-3 and remaining within the first century. Emperor worship was a very important way of conceptualising reality, that is society and...

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Main Author: Botha, P. J. J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: NTWSA 1988
In: Neotestamentica
Year: 1988, Volume: 22, Issue: 1, Pages: 87-102
Further subjects:B Emperor Worship
B Theology
B New Testament Bible
B Revelation
B Experiences of the divine
B imperial cult
B Church History
B Christianity
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