Ancient angels : conceptualizing angeloi in the Roman Empire /

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Author / Creator:Cline, Rangar.
Imprint:Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
Description:1 online resource (xviii, 181 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Religions in the Graeco-Roman world ; v. 172
Religions in the Graeco-Roman world ; v. 172.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11257301
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ISBN:9789004194533
9004194533
9789004210899
900421089X
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-177) and index.
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Summary:Ancient Angels brings together inscriptional, literary, and archaeological evidence for angels (angeloi) in Roman-era religions. The book examines Roman conceptions of angels, angel veneration, and how Christian authorities responded to this potentially heterodox aspect of Roman religion.
Other form:Print version: Cline, Rangar. Ancient angels. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011 9789004194533
Standard no.:10.1163/ej.9789004194533.i-182