The divinization of Caesar and Augustus : precedents, consequences, implications
| 1. Verfasser: |
Koortbojian, Michael
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Cambridge :
Cambridge Univ. Press,
2013.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xxiii, 341 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780521192156 |
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| Inhalte/Bestandteile: | 4 Datensätze |
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- Machine generated contents note: 1. Making men gods; 2. The question of Caesar's divinity and the problem of his cult statue; 3. Augural images: old traditions and new institutions; 4. Romulus, Quirinus, genius, divus; 5. Caesar's portrait and the Simulacrum Divi Iulii; 6. Auspicious, propitious, victorious; 7. Representation in an era of divinization; 8. Ad urbem et ex urbe: the imagery of the divus and its fate. 9. Coda: reverberations in the east.
