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The Peace of the Gods : Elite Religious Practices in the Middle Roman Republic /

The Peace of the Gods takes a new approach to the study of Roman elites' religious practices and beliefs, using current theories in psychology, sociology, and anthropology, as well as cultural and literary studies. Craige Champion focuses on what the elites of the Middle Republic (ca. 250-ca. 1...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Champion, Craige B. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Studying Elite Religion in the Middle Roman Republic
  • One. Elite-Instrumentalism: Persistence and Paradox
  • Two. Domi: Priesthoods, Politics, and the People
  • Three. Militiae: Commanders, Elite Religion, and Fear of Military Disaster
  • Four. Domi et Militiae: Elite Religion at Rome in Response to External Triumphs and Crises
  • Five. Understanding Elites' Religious Behaviors in the Middle Roman Republic
  • Epilogue
  • Acknowledgments
  • Bibliography
  • General Index
  • Index Locorum