TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rives,J.B.
TI  - Religion in the Roman Empire
SN  - 9781405106559
AV  - BL803.R623.R455 2007 
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Malden, Massachusetts
PB  - Blackwell Pub.
N1  - 1 (pages 221.-228) and index; The Roman Empire --; Religion and religions --; The sources --; Identifying "religion" in the Graeco-Roman world --; The nature of the divine --; Approaches to the divine --; Cult --; Myth --; Art --; Philosophy --; Conclusion --; Three problematic topics --; Authority --; Belief --; Morality --; Conclusion --; Regional religious traditions of the empire --; Greece --; Asia Minor --; Syria --; Egypt --; North Africa --; Western Europe --; Eastern Europe --; Italy --; Uniformity and diversity in the religious traditions of the empire --; The presence of the gods --; The gods in the world --; The power of the gods --; Manifestations of the gods --; Conclusion --; Religion and community --; The city --; The household --; Voluntary associations --; Conclusion --; Religion and empire --; Mobility of worshippers --; Mobility of gods --; Identifying gods --; Emperors and gods --; Conclusion --; Religious options --; Attractions --; Esoteric wisdom --; Divine inspiration --; Advantages --; Traditional benefits --; Intensification --; Salvation --; Conclusion --; Roman religious policy --; Atheism and superstition --; Religious authority --; Three particular cases --; Magic --; Judaean tradition --; Christianity --; Conclusion --; Epilogue: religious change in the Roman Empire; 2
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip062/2005030973.html
ER  -