Mocking Parades and the Place of Pagan Statuary in Late Antique Alexandria
With the present paper I would like to discuss a particular form of procession which we may term mocking parades, a collective ritual aimed at ridiculing cultic objects from competing religious communities. The cases presented here are contextualized within incidents of pagan/Christian violence in A...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
[2020]
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Zeitschrift für antikes Christentum
Year: 2020, Volume: 24, Issue: 2, Pages: 270-288 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Alexandria
/ Procession
/ Paganism
/ Gods
/ Statue
/ Society
/ Christianization
/ History 300-500
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RelBib Classification: | BC Ancient Orient; religion BE Greco-Roman religions CD Christianity and Culture CH Christianity and Society KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity KBL Near East and North Africa |
Further subjects: | B
Mocking Parades
B Serapeum B Temple B Isis B CULT objects B Religious Violence B religious topography B Alexandria B Iconoclasm B Processions |
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