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Rome and religion: a cross-disciplinary dialogue on the imperial cult

Jeffrey Brodd and Jonathan L. Reed
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  • Contents

  • Frontmatter
  • List of Figures (page vii)
  • Foreword (page ix)
  • Abbreviations (page xi)
  • PART 1: METHODOLOGICAL AND THEORETICAL ISSUES
    • 1. The Cult of the Roman Emperor: Uniter or Divider? (Karl Galinsky, page 1)
    • 2. Normal Religion, or, Words Fail Us: A Response to Karl Galinsky's "The Cult of the Roman Emperor: Uniter or Divider?" (Steven J. Friesen, page 23)
    • 3. To Complicate Encounters: A Response to Karl Galinsky's "The Cult of the Roman Emperor: Uniter or Divider?" (James Constantine Hanges, page 27)
    • 4. Religion, Roman Religion, Emperor Worship (Jeffrey Brodd, page 35)
    • 5. Augustan Religion: From Locative to Utopian (Eric M. Orlin, page 49)
  • PART 2: THE IMPERIAL CULT AT SPECIFIC SITES
    • 6. Imperial Cult in Roman Corinth: A Response to Karl Galinsky's "The Cult of the Roman Emperor: Uniter or Divider?" (Barbette Stanley Spaeth, page 61)
    • 7. Embedding Rome in Athens (Nancy Evans, page 83)
    • 8. Honoring Trajan in Pergamum: Imperial Temples in the "Second City" (Daniel N. Schowalter, page 99)
    • 9. Searching for Rome and the Imperial Cult in Galilee: Reassessing Galilee-Rome relations (63 B.C.E. to 70 C.E.) (James S. McLaren, page 111)
  • PART 3: CHRISTIAN AND JEWISH ENGAGEMENT
    • 10. Roman Imperial Power: A Perspective from the New Testament (Warren Carter, page 137)
    • 11. The Emperor as Christ and Christian Iconography (Robin M. Jensen, page 153)
    • 12. Capitalizing on the Imperial Cult: Some Jewish Perspectives (L. Michael White, page 173)
  • PART 4 : PROSPECTS AND RESPONSES
    • 13. In the Shadow (or not) of the Imperial Cult: A Cooperative Agenda (Karl Galinsky, page 215)
    • 14. Response to Karl Galinsky, "In the Shadow (or Not) of the Imperial Cult: A Cooperative Agenda" (H. Gregory Snyder, page 227)
    • 15. Response to Galinsky, White, and Carter (Nancy Evans, page 235)
  • List of Contributors (page 241)
  • Subject Index (page 243)
  • Index of Ancient Sources (page 255)
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Published: c2011
Publisher: SBL Press
ISBN(s)
  • 9781589836129 (paper)
  • 9781589836136 (ebook)
Series
  • Writings from the Greco-Roman World
Subject
  • Religion
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