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Human transgression - divine retribution : a study of religious transgressions and punishments in Greek cultic regulation and Lydian-Phrygian propitiatory inscriptions ('confession inscriptions') / Aslak Rostad.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rostad, Aslak, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sin--History of doctrines.
- Sin.
- Religion.
- History.
- Greece--Religion--History--To 1500.
- Greece.
- Inscriptions, Greek--Turkey.
- Inscriptions, Greek.
- Turkey.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (252 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Archaeopress Archaeology, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- This text analyses pagan concepts of religious transgressions as expressed in Greek cultic regulations from the 5th century BC-3rd century AD. Also considered are so-called propitiatory inscriptions from the 1st-3rd century AD Lydia and Phrygia, in light of 'cultic morality', intended to make places, occasions, and worshippers suitable for ritual.
- Notes:
- Also issued in print: 2020.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on November 4, 2020).
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9781789695267
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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