Animal sacrifice in the Roman Empire (31 BCE-395 CE): power, communication, and cultural transformation

"This book explores the changing socio-economic, political, and cultural significance of animal sacrifice in the Roman imperial period. Although animal sacrifice was only one of a wide range of offerings to the gods, it was distinctive in being more costly than many others and in generating a v...

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Main Author: Rives, James B. (Author)
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press. Verlag
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press [2024]
In:Year: 2024
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Roman Empire / Animal sacrifice / History 31 BC-395
IxTheo Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BE Greco-Roman religions
KBJ Italy
TB Antiquity
Further subjects:B Meat Religious aspects (Rome) History
B Meat animals Religious aspects (Rome) History
B Animal sacrifice (Rome) History
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Rives, James B. (Author)
Oxford University Press [2024]
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History 31 BC-395