Roman religion /
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| Imprint: | Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2003. |
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| Description: | xvii, 393 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Edinburgh readings on the ancient world |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4927053 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Religion, law, and knowledge in classical Rome
- Part 1. Historiography and Method
- 1. On comparison
- 2. Polis-religion and its alternatives in the Roman provinces
- Part 2. Religious institutions and Religious authority
- 3. From Republic to Principate: priesthood, religion and ideology
- 4. A feature of Roman religion
- Part 3. Ritual and Myth
- 5. The Ludi saeculares and the Carmen Saeculare
- 6. Cults, myths, and politics at the beginning of the Empire
- Part 4. Theology
- 7. The theological efforts of the Roman upper classes in the first century
- 8. Hierarchy and structure in Roman polytheism: Roman methods of conceiving action
- Part 5. Roman and Alien
- 9. Religious toleration in Republican Rome
- 10. A religion for the empire
- Part 6. Space and Time
- 11. Loca Sancta
- 12. A complex of times: no more sheep on Romulus' birthday
- Part 7. Continuity and change, from republic to empire
- 13. Roman state religion in the mirror of Augustan and late Republican apologetics, by Carl Koch; translated
- 14. The historical development of Roman religion
- Glossary