Religion
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Kulträume im römischen Alltag [Hardback]
Ulrike Egelhaaf-Gaiser (Author)
$189.00Out of stock
ISBN: 9783515077668
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: PAWB
Volume: 2
A detailed examination of the physical and spiritual place of the cult in everyday life in imperial Rome. Using Apuleius' `Book of Isis' from Metamorphoses as a point of reference, Egelhaaf-Gaiser considers the exotic appeal of cults to Romans, ... .... Learn More -
The End of Paganism in the North-Western Provinces of the Roman Empire: The example of the Mithras cult [Paperback]
Eberhard Sauer (Author)
$80.00Out of stock
ISBN: 9780860548164
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
The decline of Mithraism in the fourth century AD is used as a case-study for understanding the end of other classes of `paganism' in the Roman western provinces. The author reviews epigraphic and numismatic evidence to date the final uses of ... .... Learn More -
Roman Myths [Paperback]
Jane F. Gardner (Author)
$14.95Out of stock
ISBN: 9780292727687
Published by : University of Texas Press
An introduction to the various myths the Romans associated with their city, including its foundation and the work of writers such as Livy, Virgil and Ovid. Gardner examines the place of myth in the society, religion and literature of ancient Rome. .... Learn More -
Consolatory Rhetoric: Grief, Symbol and Ritual in the Greco-Roman Era [Hardback]
Donovan J. Ochs (Author)
Regular Price: $29.95
Special Price: $9.98
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ISBN: 9780872498853
Published by : University of South Carolina Press
Consolatory Rhetoric explores Greco-Roman funeral rituals to reveal how opposing symbols functioned rhetorically to comfort communities afflicted by the death of one of their members. While the bulk of rhetorical criticism interprets written te... .... Learn More -
Die Götter der Römer [Hardback]
Erika Simon (Author); Max Hirmer (Author)
$49.00ISBN: 9783777477701
Published by : Hirmer Verlag GmbH
Der vorliegende Band stellt eine treffliche Einfuehrung in ein wesentliches Gebiet der Altertumswissenschaft dar. [Neue Zuercher Zeitung]
26 römische Gottheiten sind in diesem Band jeweils in einem eigenen Kapitel behandelt: 12 w... .... Learn More -
Religious Acculturation and Assimilation in Belgic Gaul and Aquitania from the Roman Conquest until the end of the Second Century CE [Paperback]
Alasdair Watson (Author)
$95.00Out of stock
ISBN: 9781407300368
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
The prevailing opinion regarding Gallo-Roman religion is that it was a fusion between the two religions. Scholars who dissent from this view can be divided into two different groups. On the one hand, scholars contend that, during a formative pe... .... Learn More -
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