Performing the Sacra priestly roles and their organisation in Roman Britain

"Performing the Sacra: Priestly roles and their organisation in Roman Britain' addresses a range of cultural responses to the Roman conquest of Britain with regard to priestly roles. The approach is based on current theoretical trends focussing on dynamics of adaptation, multiculturalism,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Esposito, Alessandra (Archaeologist)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Archaeopress Publishing Ltd., [2019]
Series:Archaeopress Roman archaeology ; 53.
Archaeopress archaeology.
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Online Access:https://www.lib.tsu.ru/mminfo/2023/EBSCO/2273981.pdf
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction to the study, assessment of the sources, and research questions; Chapter 2: Terminology, methodological framework, and data sources; Chapter 3: Priestly regalia from Britain. The material evidence for priestly roles; Chapter 4: Contextual analysis and distribution of priestly regalia; Chapter 5: Iconographic representations of ritual performers from Britain; Chapter 6: Epigraphic evidence of priestly titles in Britain; Chapter 7: Religious performers and their activities in Roman Britain; Appendix 1: Primary Sources; Appendix 2: Database; Bibliography.