Emperor worship and Roman religion /
| Основен автор: | Gradel, Ittai. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Oxford ; New York :
Clarendon Press,
2002.
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| Серия: |
Oxford classical monographs.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=150016 |
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Emperor worship and Roman religion. |
Съдържание:
- Cover
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- LIST OF FIGURES
- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- 1: INTRODUCTION
- Religion
- Public Rites, Private Rites
- Sacrifice
- The Arval Brothers and the State Cult
- The Meaning of Sacrifice
- Men and Gods
- 2: BEFORE THE CAESARS
- Republican Rome
- Masters and Slaves, Patrons and Clients
- 'My Earthly Jupiter!'
- Appointing the Gods
- 3: CAESAR'S DIVINE HONOURS
- Divus Caesar?
- Divus Julius
- 4: BEYOND ROME: 'BY MUNICIPAL DEIFICATION'
- The Emperor's Temples
- Priests
- Ritual
- Conclusion
- A Note: The Forum of Pompeii
- 5: THE AUGUSTAN SETTLEMENT
- The Compital Cults and Their Impact
- The State Cult
- A Failed Scheme?
- 6: THE AUGUSTAN HERITAGE AND MAD EMPERORS
- Dressing Up
- Gaius the God?
- Later 'Mad' Emperors
- 7: THE EMPEROR'S GENIUS IN STATE CULT
- The 'Frieze of the Vicomagistri'
- The Genius Augusti in State Cult
- Conclusion
- 8: 'IN EVERY HOUSE'? THE EMPEROR IN THE ROMAN HOUSEHOLD
- The Libation to the Emperor
- 9: CORPORATE WORSHIP
- Cultores Privatorum
- Cultores of the Emperor
- Other Corporate Worship
- Private Money, Public Favours
- Conclusion on Private Emperor Worship
- 10: NUMEN AUGUSTUM
- Numen Augustum or Augusti
- 11: A PARALLEL: C. MANLIUS, CAERETAN 'CAESAR'
- 12: 'HEAVENLY HONOURS DECREED BY THE SENATE': FROM EMPEROR TO DIVUS
- Divus: The Term and the Custom
- Divus Augustus: Background
- The Augustan Precedent
- 'He Wanted to be Worshipped . . .'
- Later Funerals
- Deification, Damnation, and Devaluation
- Canonization or Creation?
- The Eagle
- The Witness
- The Creation of a State God
- The Senate's Decree
- The Imagery of Apotheosis
- Absolute and Relative Divinity
- Seneca's Apocolocyntosis
- The Living and the Dead: Divi and Death
- 'Who Will Worship Such a God? Who Will Believe in Him?'
- Divus Augustus Again
- Divi in the Roman State Cult
- Pressures on the Old Order
- Collapse
- Conclusion
- APPENDIX I: DEDICATIONS FROM ITALY TO THE GENIUS OF LIVING NON-IMPERIALS
- APPENDIX 2: DEDICATIONS FROM ITALY TO THE GENIUS AUGUSTI UP TO AD 235
- APPENDIX 3: TITLES OF MUNICIPAL PRIESTS OF EMPERORS IN ITALY FROM INSCRIPTIONAL SOURCES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY.