Ancient Religions


The Embodied Icon: Liturgical Vestments and Sacramental Power in Byzantium.

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Hardback Feb 2012 ISBN13: 9780199592098ISBN10: 0199592098 Extensively illustrated with images from a variety of media.

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Animal Sacrifice in Ancient Greek Religion, Judaism, and Christianity, 100 BC to AD 200

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Paperback Apr 2012 ISBN13: 9780199639359ISBN10: 0199639353 A valuable contribution to the religious history of the eastern Mediterranean during the early Roman empire

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Debating the Saints' Cults in the Age of Gregory the Great

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Hardback Jul 2012 ISBN13: 9780199646791ISBN10: 0199646791 Challenges a central strand of thinking on the role and nature of religion, especially Christianity, in late antiquity

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Greek and Roman Festivals

Content, Meaning, and Practice
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Hardback Sep 2012 ISBN13: 9780199696093ISBN10: 0199696098 Includes new approaches on Greek and Roman festivals from a range of international and interdisciplinary scholars
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