Roman gods : a conceptual approach /

Roman gods : a conceptual approach /

The book is concerned with the question of how the concept of \'god\' in urban Rome can be analyzed along the lines of six constituent concepts, id est space, time, personnel, function, iconography and ritual. While older publications tended to focus on the conceptual nature of Roman gods...

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Main Author: Lipka, Michael.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.

Series: Religions in the Graeco-Roman World 167.
Religions in the Graeco-Roman World Online, ISBN: 9789004299672.

Subjects:

Gods, Roman.
God > History of doctrines.
Religion.
Rome (Italy) > Religion.
Italy > Rome.

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Call Number: BL805 .L56 2009eb

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Materials
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One. Constituent Concepts
  • Chapter Two. Conceptualization
  • Chapter Three. A Test Case: The Secular Games Of 17 B.C.
  • Chapter Four. Concepts And Society
  • Chapter Five. Conclusions
  • Bibliography
  • Index.