Image of the Emperor and Common Belief in the Roman Empire
Literary sources, but also epigraphic evidence and above all artifacts and papyrus documents of the imperial age support the hypothesis that the common belief in the healthy and prophylactic power of the image of the Roman emperor was deeply rooted in the current mentality, so much so as to be assim...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2021
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| In: |
Cultural and religious studies
Year: 2021, Volume: 9, Issue: 12, Pages: 553-558 |
| Further subjects: | B
image of the Roman emperor
B current mentality B common belief |
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| Summary: | Literary sources, but also epigraphic evidence and above all artifacts and papyrus documents of the imperial age support the hypothesis that the common belief in the healthy and prophylactic power of the image of the Roman emperor was deeply rooted in the current mentality, so much so as to be assimilated by the contemporary philosophical and cultural context and propaganda. |
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| ISSN: | 2328-2177 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Cultural and religious studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.17265/2328-2177/2021.12.001 |
