Gifts, Votives, and Sacred Things: Strategies, Not Entities
This paper critically reviews definitions of concepts such as 'votive' and 'altar'. Close analysis of the complex development of the objects and rituals designated by such terms can show two very different developments of concepts. In one case, it is public legal concerns that le...
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Language: | English |
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Mohr Siebeck
[2018]
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Religion in the Roman empire
Year: 2018, Volume: 4, Issue: 2, Pages: 207-236 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Roman Empire
/ Religion
/ Ritual
/ Sacred object
/ Votive offering
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Further subjects: | B
SACER
B VOTUM B TYPOLOGY OF RITUALS B TERMINOLOGICAL SHORTHAND B Strategies B CONSCIOUS STANDARDISATION B Objects B Gifts B RITUALS CONCEPTS |
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