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The Imperial Cult: A Cretan Perspective [PDF]
Forty years after the publication of Sanders’ Roman Crete, a broader range of evidence for the imperial cult on Crete is available—temples and other structures, monumental architectural members ...
Martha W. Baldwin Bowsky
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The Roman Imperial Cult in Smyrna
The origins of the imperial cult in Smyrna date back to the Hellenistic period. It is a fact that political concerns were effective in the generation of such cults.
Murat Kılıç
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Pseudo-Dionysius’ Concept of Hierarchy and the Imperial Cult in the Early Roman Empire [PDF]
This article focuses on the relationship between the imperial cult in pagan Rome and the heavenly hierarchy taught by Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite. The latter’s thought played a significant role in the construction of the medieval image of the world ...
Marcin Tomasiewicz
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Bukti-bukti imperial cult sudah ada secara umum dalam literatur-literatur teologi dan biblika. Namun, hadir kajian-kajian baru yang menyatakan bahwa tidak adanya hubungan antara imperial cult dengan penganiayaan orang Kristen.
Hermawan Hermawan
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The Provincial Imperial Cult in the Levant (Syria, Phoenice, Commagene, Judea, Decapolis, Arabia) [PDF]
The provincial imperial cult represents one of the most relevant expressions of multiform relationship between provincial communities and Roman authorities especially in the East.
Marco Vitale
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Similar to Gods: Some Words in the Imperial Cult in the Roman Empire
When Augustus died, the imperial cults were wide spread all over the Mediterranean. Considering that point, it is important to recall how the divine and divinizing words were produced to the princpeps and the imperial family, and, if these words can be ...
Andres Ci̇d Zurıta
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Domitian and the provincial imperial cult: Imitation or imposition?
The implantation of the imperial cult at provincial and local level was one of the keys of the process of adaptation of the imperial cult by the Flavian dynasty.
Diego M. Escámez de Vera
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On Greek Intellectuals and the Roman Emperor Cult
The stance of Greek intellectuals towards the idea and the practice of Roman emperor cult has been often examined, with the main result that the complacent, conformist attitude of these subjects of the Empire has been ascertained (thus in a still basic ...
Kostas Buraselis
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Kejserkult i den romerske husstand
A recurrent statement in scholarship on the Roman imperial cult has been that the phenomenon was but a political expression of loyalty towards the emperor, involving little “truly religious” sentiment for the worshippers.
Ittai Gradel
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