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Human transgression - divine retribution : a study of religious transgressions and punishments in Greek cultic regulation and Lydian-Phrygian propitiatory inscriptions ('confession inscriptions')

This text analyses pagan concepts of religious transgressions as expressed in Greek cultic regulations from the 5th century BC-3rd century AD. Also considered are so-called propitiatory inscriptions from the 1st-3rd century AD Lydia and Phrygia, in light of 'cultic morality', intended to m...

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Main Author: Rostad, Aslak (Author, VerfasserIn)
Document Type: Online Resource Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Archaeopress Archaeology , 2020
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Online Access:http://altertum.proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/fid/archaeopress/www.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/emedium/fid/Archaeopress/9781789695267 - eBook.pdf
Author Notes:Aslak Rostad
E-Book Packages:Archaeopress : Selected E-Books in Archaeology
Notes:FID-Lizenz "FID Altertumswissenschaften" (keine Universitätslizenz)
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Summary:This text analyses pagan concepts of religious transgressions as expressed in Greek cultic regulations from the 5th century BC-3rd century AD. Also considered are so-called propitiatory inscriptions from the 1st-3rd century AD Lydia and Phrygia, in light of 'cultic morality', intended to make places, occasions, and worshippers suitable for ritual
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2020
Includes bibliographical references and index
Zielgruppe: Specialized
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (252 pages)
ISBN:9781789695267