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Mortuary Workers, the Church, and the Funeral Trade in Late Antiquity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Within the city of Constantinople, Constantine organized numerous funeral workers into associations overseen by a bishop, as part of a scheme meant to provide burials for all who needed them within the city.
Bond, Sarah E.
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“kai adousin ōdēn kainēn legontes...” (Ap 5, 9) A Song of Resistance

open access: yesCuestiones Teológicas, 2017
The Apocalypse of John suggests a political theology. Particularly, Rev. 5, 9 provides a critique of the political-religious propaganda of the Roman Empire.
Juan Sebastián Hernández Valencia
doaj   +1 more source

Measures to eradicate multidrug-resistant organism outbreaks: How much does it cost? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study aimed to assess the economic burden of infection control measures that succeeded in eradicating multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) in emerging epidemic contexts in hospital settings.
Birgand, GJC   +6 more
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A Symbol in Mass Production: Ruyi Images in the Inner and Outer Cities Under the Qianlong Reign

open access: yesForum, 2012
Qianlong's predilection for the Chinese auspicious symbol ruyi was satisfied by court artists and echoed in the country at large by the mass production of the New Year Picture workshops.
Stacy Guoying Zhang
doaj   +3 more sources

Portraits, Power, and Patronage in the Late Roman Republic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Recent work in ancient art history has sought to move beyond formalist interpretations of works of art to a concern to understand ancient images in terms of a broader cultural, political, and historical context.
Tanner, J
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Gendered Activity and Jesus's Saying Not to Worry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The flowers’ activity in the saying of Jesus about anxiety indicates an interest in cloth production across the socio-economic spectrum. I demonstrate that wool-working is a central feature of the multiform tradition of this saying and that spinning in ...
Janelle Peters
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Niektóre aspekty rozprzestrzeniania się kultu cesarza oraz romanizacja prowincji Azja w I w. n.e. [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Antiquitatis et Medii Aevi Incohantis, 2017
(Spreading of the Imperial cult and romanization of provincia Asia in the first c. AD: select issues): Asia was the first and by far the richest and most advanced culturally Roman province in Asia Minor where the very spread of Latin language was ...
Anastasiya Baukova
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Culto imperial y Romanidad: Una Aproximación a la construcción de la divinidad de la familia imperial durante el periodo julio-claudio en Hispania = Imperial Cult and Romanness: An Approach to the Construction of the Divinity of the Imperial Family dur...

open access: yesEspacio, Tiempo y Forma. Serie II, Historia Antigua, 2018
El objetivo del artículo es profundizar en el modo en el que las comunidades hispanas construyeron la divinidad de los miembros de la dinastía Julio-Claudia mediante la consagración de sacerdocios cívicos de culto imperial.
Carmen Alarcón Hernández
doaj   +1 more source

Whose Forum? Imperial and Elite Patronage in the Forum of Pompeii [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The forums of municipal towns in the Roman Empire displayed architectural and ideological connections to the capital. This was the case in Pompeii where structures in the forum alluded to buildings in Rome and housed the institution of the Imperial Cult.
Frankl, Joseph V
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Memory, tradition, and Christianization of the Peloponnese [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This work examines the use of memory and tradition in the Christianization of the Peloponnese based on the evidence of the location and topography of churches.
Sweetman, Rebecca Jane
core   +2 more sources

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