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Isis And Serapis In Roman Society

Isis And Serapis In Roman Society

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Ancient RomeGeneral Military HistoryItalian History

ISBN10: 1425352081
ISBN13: 9781425352080
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 8 2005
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.10 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Isis and Serapis in Roman Society is a scholarly book written by Samuel Dill that explores the role of Egyptian deities in the Roman Empire. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the cults of Isis and Serapis, two of the most popular deities in the Roman Empire. Dill examines the origins of these cults, their spread throughout the Roman world, and their impact on Roman society. He also explores the political and social implications of these cults, including their role in the rise of Christianity. The book is based on extensive research and draws on a wide range of sources, including literary texts, inscriptions, and archaeological evidence. It is an important contribution to the study of ancient religion and Roman history, and is essential reading for anyone interested in these topics.THIS 32 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius, by Samuel Dill. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766126811.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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