TY - BOOK ID - 80601572 TI - Religion in the Roman Empire AU - Rüpke, Jörg AU - Woolf, Greg PY - 2020 VL - 16/2 SN - 9783170292246 3170292242 9783170292253 9783170292260 PB - Stuttgart : Kohlhammer, DB - UniCat KW - Cults KW - Rome KW - Religion KW - Religion. KW - Römisches Reich. KW - Religie KW - Geschiedenis KW - Klassieke oudheid KW - Romeinse rijk KW - Antike KW - Religionswissenschaft KW - Römer UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:80601572 AB - "The Roman Empire was home to a fascinating variety of different cults and religions. Its enormous extent, the absence of a precisely definable state religion and constant exchanges with the religions and cults of conquered peoples and of neighbouring cultures resulted in a multifaceted diversity of religious convictions and practices. This volume provides a compelling view of central aspects of cult and religion in the Roman Empire, among them the distinction between public and private cult, the complex interrelations between different religious traditions, their mutually entangled developments and expansions, and the diversity of regional differences, rituals, religious texts and artefacts"--Back cover. ER -