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Kaiserkult in den Provinzen des Römischen Reiches : Organisation, Kommunikation und Repräsentation / herausgegeben von Anne Kolb und Marco Vitale.

Contributor(s): Kolb, Anne [editor.] | Vitale, Marco (Classicist) [editor.]Material type: TextTextLanguage: German, English, French, Italian Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2016]Description: vii, 512 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9783110416718; 3110416719Subject(s): Emperor worship -- Rome -- Congresses | Roman provinces -- Religion -- Congresses | Religion and politics -- Rome -- Congresses | Religion and culture -- Rome -- Congresses | Religion | Religion and culture | Religion and politics | Roman provinces -- Religion | Rome -- Religion -- Congresses | Rome (Empire)Genre/Form: Conference papers and proceedings.DDC classification: 930 LOC classification: DG124 | .K34 2016Online resources: Table of contents Summary: The cultic veneration of the Roman imperial house by the provincial population was not only a religious and political affair; It also contains relevant aspects in the field of media, social and economic history. Against the background of new epigraphic and numismatic sources, the contributions of the volume illuminate the imperial cult in the provinces and even outside the empire from its genesis to late antiquity.
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Papers presented at an interdisciplinary conference held in Zurich, Switzerland, September 25-27, 2014.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

The cultic veneration of the Roman imperial house by the provincial population was not only a religious and political affair; It also contains relevant aspects in the field of media, social and economic history. Against the background of new epigraphic and numismatic sources, the contributions of the volume illuminate the imperial cult in the provinces and even outside the empire from its genesis to late antiquity.

10 contributions in German, 4 in English, 4 in French, and 3 in Italian.