LEADER 03107nam 2200625 a 450 001 9910816509903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-12065-8 010 $a9786613120656 010 $a90-04-21089-X 024 7 $a10.1163/ej.9789004194533.i-182 035 $a(CKB)2670000000093661 035 $a(EBL)717491 035 $a(OCoLC)729870118 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000502531 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11338455 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000502531 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10520754 035 $a(PQKB)10960958 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC717491 035 $a(OCoLC)729870118$z(OCoLC)781444210 035 $a(nllekb)BRILL9789004210899 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL717491 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10470540 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL312065 035 $a(PPN)174388691 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000093661 100 $a20101206d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAncient angels$b[electronic resource] $econceptualizing angeloi in the Roman Empire /$fby Rangar Cline 210 $aLeiden [Netherlands] ;$aBoston $cBrill$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (200 p.) 225 1 $aReligions in the Graeco-Roman world,$x0927-7633 ;$vv. 172 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a90-04-19453-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $tPreliminary Material /$rR. Cline -- $tChapter One. Introduction: The Words Of Angels /$rR. Cline -- $tChapter Two. Angels Of The Aether /$rR. Cline -- $tChapter Three. Angels Of A Pagan God /$rR. Cline -- $tChapter Four. Angels Of The Grave /$rR. Cline -- $tChapter Five. Angels Of The Spring: Variations On Local Angelos Veneration And Christian Reaction /$rR. Cline -- $tChapter Six. Angels Of A Christian God: Christian Angelos Veneration In Late Roman Anatolia /$rR. Cline -- $tConclusion /$rR. Cline -- $tBibliography /$rR. Cline -- $tIndex /$rR. Cline. 330 $aAlthough angels are typically associated with Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, Ancient Angels demonstrates that angels (angeloi) were also a prominent feature of non-Abrahamic religions in the Roman era. Following an interdisciplinary approach, the study uses literary, inscriptional, and archaeological evidence to examine Roman conceptions of angels, how residents of the empire venerated angels, and how Christian authorities responded to this potentially heterodox aspect of Roman religion. The book brings together the evidence for popular beliefs about angels in Roman religion, demonstrating the widespread nature of speculation about, and veneration of, angels in the Roman Empire 410 0$aReligions in the Graeco-Roman world ;$vv. 172. 606 $aAngels 607 $aRome$xReligion 615 0$aAngels. 676 $a202/.150937 700 $aCline$b Rangar$01640471 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910816509903321 996 $aAncient angels$93984033 997 $aUNINA