The impact of the Roman Empire on the cult of Asclepius /

In The Impact of the Roman Empire on The Cult of Asclepius Ghislaine van der Ploeg offers an overview and analysis of how worship of the Graeco-Roman god Asclepius adapted, changed, and was disseminated under the Roman Empire. It is shown that the cult enjoyed a vibrant period of worship in the Roma...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ploeg, Ghislaine E. van der (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018]
Colección:Impact of Empire (Roman Empire, c. 200 B.C.-A.D. 476) (Series) ; 30.
Temas:
Asklepios > (Greek deity) > Cult > Rome.
Asklepios > (Greek deity)
Cults > Rome.
Cultes > Rome.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Spirituality > Paganism & Neo-Paganism.
RELIGION > Antiquities & Archaeology.
Cults
Rome (Empire)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Mobility and connectivity in the cult of Asclepius
  • Asclepius before the Roman Imperial Period
  • Imperial relations with Asclepius
  • Asclepius and the army
  • The cult(s) of Asclepius in Roman North Africa
  • Conclusions.

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