Foreign Cults in Rome

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Foreign Cults in Rome
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Publisher : OUP USA
Total Pages : 261
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ISBN-10 : 9780199731558
ISBN-13 : 0199731551
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Book Synopsis Foreign Cults in Rome by : Eric Orlin

Book excerpt: Introduction -- Foreign cults in Rome -- Cult introductions of the third century -- Foreign priests in Rome -- Prodigies and expiations -- Ludi -- Establishing boundaries in the second century -- The challenges of the first century.


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