Ancient angels : conceptualizing angeloi in the Roman Empire /

Ancient angels : conceptualizing angeloi in the Roman Empire /

Although angels are typically associated with Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, Ancient Angels demonstrates that angels (angeloi) were also a prominent feature of non-Abrahamic religions in the Roman era. Following an interdisciplinary approach, the study uses literary, inscriptional, and archaeolog...

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Main Author: Cline, Rangar.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.

Series: Religions in the Graeco-Roman World 172.
Religions in the Graeco-Roman World Online, ISBN: 9789004299672.

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Angels.
Religion.
Rome > Religion.
Rome (Empire)

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Call Number: BL477 .C55 2011eb

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Chapter One. Introduction: The Words Of Angels /
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  • Chapter Two. Angels Of The Aether /
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  • Chapter Three. Angels Of A Pagan God /
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  • Chapter Four. Angels Of The Grave /
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  • Chapter Five. Angels Of The Spring: Variations On Local Angelos Veneration And Christian Reaction /
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  • Chapter Six. Angels Of A Christian God: Christian Angelos Veneration In Late Roman Anatolia /
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  • Conclusion /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Index /
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