The ancient Roman afterlife: di manes, belief, and the cult of the dead

Di manes : the godhood of the dead -- Di manes : the number of the gods -- Who worshipped whom? -- The manes in the context of Roman religion : beliefs and variations -- The powers of the dead -- The manes in the context of the funeral -- Festivals, ceremonies, and home shrines -- Conclusion -- Appe...

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Autor principal: King, Charles W. (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: Austin University of Texas Press 2020
En:Año: 2020
Edición:First edition
Colección / Revista:Ashley and Peter Larkin series in Greek and Roman culture
Ashley and Peter Larkin endowment in Greek and Roman culture
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Manen / Römisches Reich / Fe en el más allá / Culto de los muertos
Clasificaciones IxTheo:BE Religiones greco-romanas 
Otras palabras clave:B Funeral rites and ceremonies (Rome)
B Dead Religious aspects
B Rome Religious life and customs
B Rome Religión
B Household shrines (Rome)
B Cults (Rome)
B Gods, Roman
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Sumario:Di manes : the godhood of the dead -- Di manes : the number of the gods -- Who worshipped whom? -- The manes in the context of Roman religion : beliefs and variations -- The powers of the dead -- The manes in the context of the funeral -- Festivals, ceremonies, and home shrines -- Conclusion -- Appendix one : the larvae -- Appendix two : the decline of the Lemuria.
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
Auf dem Umschlag angegeben: Ashley and Peter Larkin endowment in Greek and Roman culture
ISBN:1477320202