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From Jupiter to Christ. The history of religion in the Roman imperial period

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  • "History of religion in the Roman imperial period"@en

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  • ""The history of Roman imperial religion is of fundamental importance to the history of religion in Europe. Emerging from a decade of research, From Jupiter to Christ demonstrates that the decisive change within the Roman imperial period was not a growing number of religions or changes in their ranking and success, but a modification of the idea of 'religion' and a change in the social place of religious practices and beliefs. Religion is shown to be transformed from a medium serving the individual necessities - dealing with human contingencies like sickness, insecurity, and death - and a medium serving the public formation of political identity, into an encompassing system of ways of life, group identities, and political legitimation...""

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  • "From Jupiter to Christ. The history of religion in the Roman imperial period"@en
  • "From Jupiter to Christ on the history of religion in the Roman imperial period"
  • "From Jupiter to Christ"
  • "From Jupiter to Christ : On the History of Religion in the Roman Imperial Period : on the history of religion in the Roman imperial period"@en
  • "From Jupiter to Christ : on the history of religion in the Roman imperial period"@en
  • "From Jupiter to Christ : on the history of religion in the Roman imperial period"
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  • "From Jupiter to Christ : On the History of Religion in the Roman Imperial Period"@en

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