UID:
edocfu_9959240359902883
Format:
1 online resource (xvi, 398 p. )
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ill. ;
Edition:
Reissue
ISBN:
1-383-00645-8
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1-280-44480-0
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0-19-154149-4
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1-4237-5746-7
Series Statement:
Oxford classical monographs
Content:
Presenting a study of emperor worship among the Romans, this text argues that emperor worship was perfectly in keeping with Roman religious tradition.
Note:
Previously issued in print: 2002.
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Introduction -- Before the Caesars -- Caesar's divine honours -- Beyond Rome : "By municipal deification" -- The Augustan settlement -- The Augustan heritage and mad emperors -- The emperor's genius in state cult -- "In every house"? : the emperor in the Roman household -- Corporate worship -- Numen augustum -- A parallel : C. Manlius, Caeretan "Caesar" -- "Heavenly honours decreed by the Senate" : from emperor to divus -- App. 1. Dedications from Italy to the genius of living non-imperials -- App. 2. Dedications from Italy to the genius augusti up to A.D. 235 -- App. 3. Titles of municipal priests of emperors in Italy from inscriptional sources.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-927548-3
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-815275-2
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1093/oso/9780198152750.001.0001
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