Ancient Angels
Author | : Rangar Cline |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 201 |
Release | : 2011-03-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004194533 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004194533 |
Rating | : 4/5 (533 Downloads) |
Download or read book Ancient Angels written by Rangar Cline and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2011-03-05 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ancient Angels brings together inscriptional, literary, and archaeological evidence for angels (angeloi) in Roman-era religions. The book examines Roman conceptions of angels, angel veneration, and how Christian authorities responded to this potentially heterodox aspect of Roman religion.