LEADER 03988nam 2200709Ia 450 001 996207191903316 005 20190123140147.0 010 $a0-19-161242-1 010 $a1-280-77735-4 010 $a9786613687746 035 $a(CKB)2560000000293596 035 $a(EBL)948375 035 $a(OCoLC)794925416 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000675283 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11464312 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000675283 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10669055 035 $a(PQKB)10461785 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000077404 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC948375 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7039007 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL7039007 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000293596 100 $a20110909d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aHistorical and religious memory in the ancient world$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Beate Dignas and R. R. R. Smith 210 $aOxford $cOxford University Press$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (359 p.) 300 $aBook celebrates the work of Simon Price. 311 $a0-19-957206-2 311 $a0-19-173873-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Table of Contents; Preface; Simon Price; Publications of Simon Price; List of contributors; 1. Introduction; PART I: RELIGIOUS PASTS AND RELIGIOUS PRESENT; 2. Memory and Ancient Greece; 3. Sappho Underground; 4. Memory and Its Uses in Judaism and Christianity in the Early Roman Empire: The Portrayal of Abraham; 5. Statues in the Temples of Pompeii: Combinations of Gods, Local Definition of Cults, and the Memory of the City; PART II: DEFINING RELIGIOUS IDENTITY; 6. Rituals and the Construction of Identity in Attalid Pergamon; 7. Memory and Authority in the Magical Papyri 327 $a8. Epigraphy and Ritual: The Vow of a Legionary from Sulmo9. Building Memory: The Role of Sacred Structures in Sphakia and Crete; PART III: COMMEMORATING AND ERASING THE PAST; 10. 'You shall blot out the memory of Amalek': Roman Historians on Remembering to Forget; 11. The Discovery of Inscriptions and the Legitimation of New Cults; 12. Abercius of Hierapolis: Christianization and Social Memory in Late Antique Asia Minor; 13. Defacing the Gods at Aphrodisias; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; X; Z 330 $aHistorical and Religious Memory in the Ancient World examines how religious and historical memory was fashioned, distorted, preserved, or erased in ancient societies - and what wide-ranging effects these actions had on the historical process. The volume is interested in how memory intersects with and shapes religious traditions and cultural identities. Its twelve case studies explore different aspects of the memory layers that make up ancient history (social, religious,cultural), and looks at how these layers are represented and refracted in different contexts of the written and material remai 517 3 $aHistorical & religious memory in the ancient world 606 $aCollective memory$xHistory$yTo 1500 606 $aMemory$xReligious aspects$xHistory$yTo 1500 606 $aReligion and social status$xHistory$yTo 1500 606 $aGroup identity$xHistory$yTo 1500 606 $aHistoriography$xHistory$yTo 1500 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aCollective memory$xHistory 615 0$aMemory$xReligious aspects$xHistory 615 0$aReligion and social status$xHistory 615 0$aGroup identity$xHistory 615 0$aHistoriography$xHistory 676 $a306.6 701 $aDignas$b Beate$f1968-$0269263 701 $aSmith$b Roland Ralph Redfern$01011292 701 $aPrice$b Simon R. F$0777641 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996207191903316 996 $aHistorical and religious memory in the ancient world$92342299 997 $aUNISA