Prophets and emperors : human and divine authority from Augustus to Theodosius / David Potter.
By: Potter, D. S. (David Stone)
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TextSeries: Revealing antiquity: 7.Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1994Description: viii, 281 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0674715659; 9780674715653Subject(s): Divination -- Rome | Oracles, Roman | Sibyls | Prophets -- Rome | Astrology, Roman | Rome -- Religion | Divination | Roman EmpireAdditional physical formats: Online version:: Prophets and emperors.DDC classification: 133.3/248/0937 LOC classification: BF1768 | .P67 1994Other classification: 11.17
Contents:
Prophecy and cult -- Scholars, poets, and sibyls -- Prophecy and the informed public -- Prophecy and personal power in the Roman empire -- Eastern wisdom in Roman prophetic books -- Epilogue: power, culture, and communication.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-271) and index.
Prophecy and cult -- Scholars, poets, and sibyls -- Prophecy and the informed public -- Prophecy and personal power in the Roman empire -- Eastern wisdom in Roman prophetic books -- Epilogue: power, culture, and communication.
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