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A Place at the Altar : Priestesses in Republican Rome /

"A Place at the Altar illuminates a previously underappreciated dimension of religion in ancient Rome: the role of priestesses in civic cult. Demonstrating that priestesses had a central place in public rituals and institutions, Meghan DiLuzio emphasizes the complex, gender-inclusive nature of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: DiLuzio, Meghan J., 1981- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The Flamen and Flaminica dialis
  • Priestly couples
  • Salian virgins, sacerdotes, and ministrae
  • The Vestal Virgins
  • The costume of the Vestal Virgins
  • The ritual activities of the Vestal Virgins
  • The Vestal Virgins in Roman politics
  • Conclusion.