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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Auteur principal: King, Charles W. (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Austin University of Texas Press 2020
Dans:Année: 2020
Édition:First edition
Collection/Revue:Ashley and Peter Larkin series in Greek and Roman culture
Ashley and Peter Larkin endowment in Greek and Roman culture
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Manen / Römisches Reich / Croyance en l’au-delà / Culte des morts
Classifications IxTheo:BE Religion gréco-romaine
Sujets non-standardisés:B Funeral rites and ceremonies (Rome)
B Dead Religious aspects
B Rome Religious life and customs
B Household shrines (Rome)
B Cults (Rome)
B Gods, Roman
B Rome Religion
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Résumé: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.
Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Auf dem Umschlag angegeben: Ashley and Peter Larkin endowment in Greek and Roman culture
ISBN:1477320202