A Companion to Roman Religion

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A comprehensive treatment of the significant symbols and institutions of Roman religion, this companion places the various religious symbols, discourses, and practices, including Judaism and Christianity, into a larger framework to reveal the sprawling landscape of the Roman religion. An innovative introduction to Roman religion Approaches the field with a focus on the human-figures instead of the gods Analyzes religious changes from the eighth century BC to the fourth century AD Offers the first history of religious motifs on coins and household/everyday utensils Presents Roman religion within its cultural, social, and historical contexts

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Jorg Rupke is Chair of Comparative Religion at theUniversity of Erfurt and coordinator of the Priority Program of theDeutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft 1080 "Roman imperial and provincialreligion". His recent books include Religion of the Romans(2001), Rituals in Ink (2004), Fasti Sacerdotum(2005), Religion and Law, ed. with Clifford Ando, (2006), Zeit und Fest (2006), and Religions Orientales(2006).

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March 18th, 2011

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Professional & Vocational

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Edited by Jorg Rupke

Pages

576

Series

Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World

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173x246x31

ISBN-13

9781444339246

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10085724

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