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The cult of Sol in Ancient Rome (from ancient times to the reform of Elagabal) [PDF]
ЛОКУС: люди, общество, культуры, смыслы, 2020 The Solar cult can be found in the religious beliefs of many peoples. In Rome, the worship of the sun has been recorded since ancient times, unfortunately, the ancient authors left us only scattered mentions.
Yulia V. Kulikova
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FRESCO PHOTOGRAMMETRY: DOCUMENTING THE IMPERIAL CULT CHAMBER AT LUXOR TEMPLE
, 2021 This paper discusses the photogrammetric and epigraphic documentation of the late-Roman frescoes in the Imperial Cult Chamber at Luxor Temple by the University of Chicago’s Oriental Institute, Epigraphic Survey Project. It presents a brief history of the
Owen Murray
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Journal of Chinese Religions, 2023 :As one of the most venerated Buddhist deities in late imperial China, the core of the cult of the goddess Zhunti lies in the diversity of its devotional practices.
Tianyu Lei
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Tales of Royalty, 2020 There are periods in human history marked by worshiping a mortal ruler. Often these periods are also the periods of imperial expansion, when royals seek legitimacy.
Natalie N. May
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Domitian and the provincial imperial cult: Imitation or imposition?
Gerión, 2018 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
Mythos, 2020 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
Religionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift, 1990 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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Assessing representations of the imperial cult in New Testament studies
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2004 A distinct conceptualisation of the imperial cult is common in NT scholarship, in which worship of the emperor is portrayed as a foreign development which served primarily political aims, with little integrity and no serious religious significance ...
Pieter J J Botha
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Augustus Polonus. The Image of the Emperor in Polish Historiography in Inter-War Period. Preliminary Remarks [PDF]
, 2016 The figure of the first Roman emperor in many ways had an impact on the Polish culture, especially in historiography and literature. In my paper I focus on some issues connected with the subject. I discuss the ideas presented by Tadeusz Zieliński, one of
Gillmeister, Andrzej
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Pallas, 2019 The modern notion of “imperial cult” is not mere appropriate to describe the diversity of rites created to worship the emperors throughout the empire : the official Roman cult, which was principally devoted to the Divi and to the Genius and the Numen of ...
Gabrielle Frija
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