Power, politics, and the cults of Isis : proceedings of the Vth International Conference of Isis studies, Boulogne-sur-Mer, October 13-15, 2011 /

In the Hellenistic and Roman world intimate relations existed between those holding power and the cults of Isis. This book is the first to chart these various appropriations over time within a comparative perspective. Ten carefully selected case studies show that "the Egyptian gods" were n...

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Corporate Author: Colloque international sur les études isiaques Boulogne-sur-Mer, France)

Other Authors: Bricault, Laurent.

Format: Conference Proceeding eBook

Language: English
French

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2014]

Series: Religions in the Graeco-Roman World 180.
Religions in the Graeco-Roman World Online, ISBN: 9789004299672.

Subjects:

Isis > (Egyptian deity) > Cult > Congresses.

Isis > (Egyptian deity)

Religion and politics > Egypt > Congresses.