Expressions of cult in the Southern Levant in the Greco-Roman period : manifestations in text and material culture /

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Other Authors: Tal, Oren., Weiss, Zeev, 1959-

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Language: English

Published: Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols, 2017.

Series: Contextualizing the sacred ; 6.

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Call Number: DS62.25 .E97 2017

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245 0 0 |a Expressions of cult in the Southern Levant in the Greco-Roman period :  |b manifestations in text and material culture /  |c edited by Oren Tal and Zeev Weiss. 
264 1 |a Turnhout, Belgium :  |b Brepols,  |c 2017. 
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300 |a xxii, 288 pages :  |b illustrations, maps, plans ;  |c 28 cm. 
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490 1 |a Contextualizing the sacred ;  |v 6. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Cults in Contexts in the Hellenistic and Roman Southern Levant: The Challenge of Cult Places / Nicole Belayche -- Cult and Culture: Amusing the Crowds under the Auspices of Gods and Caesars / Zeev Weiss -- Aurelian and the Cult of the Unconquerable Sun: The Institutionalization of Christmas, Solar Worship and Imperial Cult / Michele Renee Salzman -- The Beginnings of Philosophy of Religion and the Fate of Polytheism in the Late Antique Levant / Robert Lamberton -- People and Gods in the Cities of Roman Palestine: A Preliminary Inquiry into the Popularity of Civic Cults / Avner Ecker -- Deities at the Service of Cities and PeopleL Sculpted Images from Caesarea Maritima / Rivka Gersht -- Markers of Pagan Cults in a Jewish City: Rethinking the Hadrianeum of Tiberias / Shulamit Miller -- Votive Offerings from the Late Roman Period in the Te’omim Cave, Western Jerusalem Hills / Boaz Zissu, Eitan Klein, Uri Davidovitch, Ro'i Porat, Boaz Langford, and Amos Frumkin -- A Mediterranean Overview on Painted Motifs in the Southern Levant / Alix Barbet -- (Presumable) Cultic Artefacts from Domestic Contexts at Dora / Renate Rosenthal-Heginbottom -- Magic in the Cemeteries of Late Antique Palestine / Gideon Bohak -- More Than Trash: Cultic Use of Pottery Lamps Found in Late Antique Dumps: Apollonia (Sozousa) as a Test Case / Oren Tal and Itamar Taxel -- Coin Iconography and Archaeology: Methodological Considerations of Architectural Depictions on City Coins of Palestine/ Achim Lichtenberger -- Heroes and Deities on the Coins of Gaza under Roman Rule: The Case of Io, the Argive Nymph and Minos, The Mythic King of Crete / Yoav Farhi -- Unpublished Coin Type of a Nursing Woman / Gabriela Bijovsky -- Temple, Cult, and Consumption in Second Temple Jerusalem / Hayim Lapin -- Debt Fraud, Ḥērem Entrapment, and Other Crimes Involving Cultic Property in Late Hellenistic and Early Roman Judea / Benjamin D. Gordon -- The Decline of Jewish Ritual Purity Observance in Roman Palaestina: An Archaeological Perspective on Chronology and Historical Context / Yonatan Adler. 
650 0 |a Cults  |z Middle East  |x History. 
650 0 |a Temples  |z Middle East  |x History. 
651 0 |a Middle East  |x Antiquities. 
651 0 |a Greece   |x Religion. 
651 0 |a Rome   |x Religion. 
700 1 |a Tal, Oren.  |9 40824 
700 1 |a Weiss, Zeev,  |d 1959- 
830 0 |a Contextualizing the sacred ;  |v 6. 
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