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Author Lipka, Michael.

Title Roman gods : a conceptual approach / by Michael Lipka.

Publication Info. 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.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-209) and index.
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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.
Note This work is licensed by Knowledge Unlatched under a Creative Commons license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode
Language In English.
Subject God -- History of doctrines.
Gods, Roman.
Rome (Italy) -- Religion.
Dieu -- Histoire des doctrines.
Dieux romains.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Spirituality -- Paganism & Neo-Paganism.
RELIGION -- Antiquities & Archaeology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Folklore & Mythology.
God -- History of doctrines
Gods, Roman
Religion
Italy -- Rome https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJqfPdVkJT8KqM83krFMyd
Other Form: Print version: Roman gods. Leiden ; Brill, 2009 9789004175037 (DLC) 2009000335
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