Ancient angels : conceptualizing angeloi in the Roman Empire /
Ancient Angels brings together inscriptional, literary, and archaeological evidence for angels (angeloi) in Roman-era religions. The book examines Roman conceptions of angels, angel veneration, and how Christian authorities responded to this potentially heterodox aspect of Roman religion.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2011.
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Colección: | Religions in the Graeco-Roman world ;
v. 172. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Ancient Angels brings together inscriptional, literary, and archaeological evidence for angels (angeloi) in Roman-era religions. The book examines Roman conceptions of angels, angel veneration, and how Christian authorities responded to this potentially heterodox aspect of Roman religion. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xviii, 181 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-177) and index. |
ISBN: | 9789004194533 9004194533 9789004210899 900421089X |