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THE SACRED IDENTITY OF EPHESOS Foundation Myths of a Roman City
by Rogers, Guy MacLean
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 041505530X
- ISBN 13
- 9780415055307
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Routledge. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 041505530X . Very Minor bump to base of spine. Light shelfwear to DJ. Gift inscription from author to Fergus Millar on ffep. ; First full-length interpretation of the foundation sets out a completely new methodology for analysing large inscriptions, and challenges some of the basic assumptions scholars have made about the origins and significance of the "Second Sophistic". Argues that Ephesians used their past to define their present during the Roman Empire, and his study sheds new light on how second-century Greeks established and maintained their identities in relation to Romans, Christians and jews. ; 1 x 9 x 6 Inches; 192 pages; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7360
- Title
- THE SACRED IDENTITY OF EPHESOS Foundation Myths of a Roman City
- Author
- Rogers, Guy MacLean
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 041505530X
- ISBN 13
- 9780415055307
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- 041505530X, Religion & Spirituality, Mythology, Greek History, Greece, Ephesus, Near Eastern Studies, Roman History, Classical Greek & Roman, Mythology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mythology; Near Eastern Studies;
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