Ushering in a New Republic : Theologies of Arrival at Rome in the First Century BCE /
Exploring the theological framing of Republican leaders' arrivals in Rome.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Ann Arbor :
The University of Michigan Press,
2014.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Performance, political theology, and arrival
- The Sullan republic
- The theology of departure and arrival in Sulla's memoir
- Pompey's Recognitio equitum
- Cicero's epic and civic theologies of departure and return
- The Civil War
- Julius Caesar as Rex : the Ovatio of January 44
- Octavian's return in 36 : achieving his father's honors
- The Res Gestae and the advent of the Princeps
- The Res Gestae as divine relic
- Theologies of arrival in the Res Gestae
- Augustus as the new Numa
- Conclusion: Apotheosis and succession.