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Economy of the Sacred in Hellenistic and Roman Asia Minor - Oxford Classical Monographs
Dignas, Beate (, Assistant Professor of History at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
Economy of the Sacred in Hellenistic and Roman Asia Minor - Oxford Classical Monographs
Dignas, Beate (, Assistant Professor of History at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
Asks whether Greek religion formed a fundamental contrast to modern forms of religion that enjoy or, at least, claim a separation of 'church and state'. Focusing on economic and administrative aspects of sanctuaries in Hellenistic and Roman Asia Minor, this book investigates the boundaries between the sacred and the profane in the ancient world.
378 pages, 4 maps
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | December 12, 2002 |
ISBN13 | 9780199254088 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 378 |
Dimensions | 147 × 224 × 26 mm · 554 g |