Ancient Angels: Conceptualizing Angeloi in the Roman Empire: 172 (Religions in the Graeco-Roman World, 172) - Softcover

Rangar Cline

 
9789004464209: Ancient Angels: Conceptualizing Angeloi in the Roman Empire: 172 (Religions in the Graeco-Roman World, 172)

Synopsis

Ancient Angels brings together inscriptional, literary, and archaeological evidence for angels (angeloi) in Roman-era religions. The book examines Roman conceptions of angels, angel veneration, and how Christian authorities responded to this potentially heterodox aspect of Roman religion.

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About the Author

Rangar H. Cline, Ph.D. (2005) in History, Pennsylvania State University, is Lecturer in Religious Studies and History at the University of Oklahoma and Assistant Supervisor of the Vicus ad Martis Excavations in Italy.

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ISBN 10:  9004194533 ISBN 13:  9789004194533
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