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Autore |
Moralee Jason <1973-> |
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Titolo |
"For salvation's sake" [[electronic resource] ] : provincial loyalty, personal religion, and epigraphic production in the Roman and late antique Near East / / Jason Moralee |
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New York, : Routledge, 2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-88558-3 |
1-280-23199-8 |
9786610231997 |
0-203-48531-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (231 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Salvation |
Inscriptions, Latin - Middle East |
Inscriptions, Greek - Middle East |
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Middle East History To 622 |
Islamic Empire |
Middle East Politics and government |
Middle East Religion |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-236) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The salutary ideology -- The reception of the salutary ideology in the Near East -- The demise and transformation of the salutary ideology -- Pagan, Christian, and Jewish dedications for personal salvation -- Localizing provincial loyalty and personal religion : three case studies. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Based on a thorough study of nearly 400 Greek and Latin inscriptions from Syria, Lebanon, Jordan and Israel, this book shows how the formula 'for salvation's sake' was fundamental to political, social and religious life in the Near East. |
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