Nemesis, the Roman state and the games /
Although Nemesis was already revered in Archaic Greece, the main evidence for worship comes from the Roman Principate. During this period two important facets of the cult were the association of the goddess with the state, and her presence in agonistic contexts. Nemesis, the Roman State and the Game...
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Language: English
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Leiden ; New York :
E.J. Brill,
1993.
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Religions in the Graeco-Roman World
117.
Religions in the Graeco-Roman World Online, ISBN: 9789004299672.
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Call Number: BL820.N48 H67 1993
- Preliminary material
- INTRODUCTION
- NEMESIS PRIOR TO THE ROMAN IMPERIAL PERIOD
- NEMESIS AND THE ROMAN STATE
- NEMESIS AND THE GAMES
- CONCLUSIONS
- CATALOGUE OF LITERARY EVIDENCE
- CATALOGUE OF EPIGRAPHIC EVIDENCE
- NEMESIS AND THE GRIFFIN: A CORPUS OF THE EVIDENCE
- NEMESIS AND THE SCALES, WHEEL, AND MEASURING STICK
- EXAMPLES OF THE "SMYRNA" NEMESIS TYPE
- Table 1
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- EPIGRAPHIC INDEX
- GENERAL INDEX
- PLATES I-XXVIII
- RELIGIONS IN THE GRAECO-ROMAN WORLD.