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Title Greek federal states and their sanctuaries : identity and integration : proceedings of an international conference of the cluster of excellence "Religion and Politics" held in Münster, 17.06.-19.06.2010 / edited by Peter Funke and Matthias Haake
Published Stuttgart, Germany : Franz Steiner Verlag, 2013
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Description 1 online resource (249 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Inhaltsverzeichnis; Preface; Greek Federal States and their Sanctuaries: Identity and Integration; États fédéraux et sanctuaires: Zeus Homarios et la construction de l'identité achéenne; Thermika und Panaitolika. Alte und neue Zentren im Aitolischen Bund; Die Akarnanen: Ein Ethnos ohne religiöses Zentrum und gemeinsame Feste?; A Two-Sided Story of Integration: The Cultic Dimension of Boiotian Ethnogenesis; Olympia, Identity and Integration: Elis, Eleia, and Hellas; Southern Italy: Sanctuary, Panegyris and Italiote Identity
Ethnic Identity, Cults and Territorial Settlement: East and West LocriansWas Dion Macedonia's Religious Centre?; Confederacies, Royal Policies and Sanctuaries in the Hellenistic Aegean: The Cases of Nesiotai, Lesbioi and Kretaieis; Making Phokian Space: Sanctuary and Community in the Definition of Phokis; Construire et reconstruire l'État fédéral thessalien (époque classique, époque hellénistique et romaine); CAN 'FEDERAL SANCTUARIES' BE IDENTIFIED IN TRIPHYLIA AND ARKADIA?
Summary In ancient Greece, religion and politics were inextricably linked. This symbiosis manifests itself particularly clearly in Greek sanctuaries as locations of both cult practices and political activities. A colloquium held at Münster aimed at analysing the formative function of trans-regional sanctuaries in mainland Greece and on the Greek islands in the genesis and legitimisation of political order in Greek tribal alliances and federal states from the Archaic down to the Hellenistic period. Religion und Politik waren im antiken Griechenland auf das Engste miteinander verwoben. Besonder
Notes In English and German
Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed May 11, 2014)
Subject Temples -- Greece -- Congresses
ARCHITECTURE -- Buildings -- Religious.
Religion
Temples
SUBJECT Greece -- Religion -- Congresses
Subject Greece
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Funke, Peter, editor
Haake, Matthias, editor
ISBN 9783515105712
3515105719