Pagan Priests Hardcover - 1990
by Beard, Mary; North, John
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- Title Pagan Priests
- Author Beard, Mary; North, John
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 1st Edition
- Condition New
- Pages 266
- Publisher Duckworth, London
- Date 1990
- Bookseller's Inventory # c195114
- ISBN 9780715622063
- Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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PAGAN PRIESTS Religion and Power in the Ancient World
by Beard, Mary; North, John
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- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780715622063 / 0715622064
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Duckworth. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1990. Hardcover. 0715622064 . Foxing/dustsoiling to top of textblock. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). Minor shelfwear to DJ. ; Five of the nine essays in this volume concern the Roman Republic and Empire. Pagan Priests opens with Mary Beard's "Priesthood in the Roman Republic", followed by John North's "Diviners and Divination in Rome" (also Republican in focus). Three pieces by Richard Gordon on Roman Imperial religion close the work: "From Republic to Principate: Priesthood, Religion and Ideology"; "The Veil of Power: Emperors, Sacrificers and Benefactors"; and "Religion in the Roman Empire: The Civic Compromise and its Limits". Classical Athens, Ptolemaic Memphis, the Babylonian priesthood and Mycenaean Pylos each receive one chapter, sandwiched between the Roman bits. ; 9.75 x 1 x 6.5 Inches; 266 pages .
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