A Companion Roman Religion - Spiritual Minds

apology directed to the world, unfinished and uncorrected, although other researchers state that it is simply a draft of collect ...

content of this first book is once again almost completely present in the Apologeticum, although restructured and adapted to the ...

physicum, gods from poets, genus mythicum, and gods from nations, genus gentile. He introduces the image of adoption in connecti ...

ending up with the indication that worshiping municipal gods is limited to within the city walls. This freedom to adopt gods, en ...

gods, abstract divinities, heroes, animals, beings of the zodiac, and toponyms. Faced with so many species of divinities with di ...

remorseless with the gods of the Romans and ridicules them in the extreme, allow- ing him to attack the notion that Roman superi ...

change of attitude with regard to the audience, but also his consideration of the Roman dominance system. Tertullian decidedly a ...

In order to prove that Christians are enemies of neither the state nor humanity (Apol.35– 8) and that it is unjust to call their ...

composed before Ad nationes(Becker 1954: 348 –9). It is directed to the interior of the Christian community, to all those baptiz ...

persons; and this according to an institution of ancient times. For from the first the “Ludi” were regarded as of two sources, s ...

practices, showing that Roman gods cannot face up to the challenge of empire because they lack universality. He adopts a univers ...

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