A companion to Roman religion
A comprehensive treatment of the significant symbols and institutions of Roman religion, this companion places the various religious symbols, discourses, and practices, including Judaism and Christianity, into a larger framework to reveal the sprawling landscape of the Roman religion. An innovative...
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| Formato: | 991007191529706719 |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Malden, MA :
Wiley-Blackwell
2011
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| Colección: | Blackwell companions to the ancient world
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| Sumario: | A comprehensive treatment of the significant symbols and institutions of Roman religion, this companion places the various religious symbols, discourses, and practices, including Judaism and Christianity, into a larger framework to reveal the sprawling landscape of the Roman religion. An innovative introduction to Roman religion Approaches the field with a focus on the human-figures instead of the gods Analyzes religious changes from the eighth century BC to the fourth century AD Offers the first history of religious motifs on coins and household/everyday utensils Presents Roman religion within its cultural, social, and historical contexts |
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| Descripción Física: | xxx, 542 pàgines : il·lustracions, mapes ; 25 cm |
| Bibliografía: | Inclou referències bibliogràfiques. Bibliografia pàgines [472] -510. Índexs |
| ISBN: | 9781444339246 |
