Ancient Mediterranean sacrifice

Examining the diverse religious texts and practices of the late Hellenistic and Roman periods, this collection of essays investigates the many meanings and functions of ritual sacrifice in the ancient world.

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Bibliographic Details
Contributors: Knust, Jennifer Wright 1966- (Other) ; Várhelyi, Zsuzsanna (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Oxford Oxford University Press 2011
In:Year: 2011
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mediterranean area / Classical antiquity / Victim (Religion)
Further subjects:B Mediterranean Region Religion
B Collection of essays
B Conference program 2008 (Boston)
B Sacrifice Mediterranean Region
B Sacrifice Mediterranean Region
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Examining the diverse religious texts and practices of the late Hellenistic and Roman periods, this collection of essays investigates the many meanings and functions of ritual sacrifice in the ancient world.
ISBN:0199918678
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199738960.001.0001