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Author Lipka, Michael

Title Roman gods : a conceptual approach / by Michael Lipka
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009
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Series Religions in the Graeco-Roman world, 0927-7633 ; v. 167
Religions in the Graeco-Roman world ; v. 167.
Contents Ch. 1: Constituent concepts -- ch. 2: Conceptualization -- ch. 3: A test case: the secular games of 17 B.C. -- ch. 4: Concepts and society -- ch. 5: Conclusions
Summary Concerned with the question of how the concept of 'god' in urban Rome can be analyzed along the lines of six constituent concepts, that is space, time, personnel, function, iconography and ritual, this book develops general criteria for an analysis of pagan, Jewish and Christian concepts of gods in ancient Rome
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-209) and index
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Subject God -- History of doctrines.
Gods, Roman.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Spirituality -- Paganism & Neo-Paganism.
RELIGION -- Antiquities & Archaeology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Folklore & Mythology.
God -- History of doctrines
Gods, Roman
Religion
SUBJECT Rome (Italy) -- Religion
Subject Italy -- Rome
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2020715244
ISBN 9789047428480
904742848X