ISBN: 9780259605072 - orientis graeci inscriptiones selectae, vol. 2: supplementum sylloges inscriptionum graecarum (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive examination of religious ceremonies practiced in the Roman provinces of Asia Minor during the early Roman Empire. The author sheds light on the diversity and rich tapestry of these rituals, which played a crucial role in the cultural and social lives of various ethnic and civic communities across the region. The book explores the origins, development, and significance of these ceremonies, delving into their historical, political, and religious contexts. It examines the interaction between local traditions and Roman imperial influence, providing insights into the complex relationship between conquerors and the conquered. Through meticulous analysis of epigraphic and archaeological evidence, the author reconstructs the rituals, their participants, and their meanings. The book also explores the role of these ceremonies in shaping collective identities, fostering civic pride, and maintaining social cohesion in a region characterized by cultural diversity. Ultimately, this book offers a valuable contribution to our understanding of the religious landscape of the Roman Empire, showcasing the rich and dynamic interplay of local and imperial elements that shaped the spiritual lives of people in Asia Minor during this transformative period in history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…