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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 |
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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 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: The Words of Angels
- Angels of the Aether
- Angels of a Pagan God
- Angels of the Grave
- Angels of the Spring: Variations on Local Angelos Veneration and Christian Reaction
- Angels of a Christian God: Christian Angelos Veneration in Late Roman Anatolia
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index.