Roman Cult Images: The Lives and Worship of Idols from the Iron Age to Late Antiquity
A biography of how cult images functioned in Roman temples. It explores their creation, use, and eventual destruction
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spelling | Kiernan, Philip Verfasser aut Roman Cult Images The Lives and Worship of Idols from the Iron Age to Late Antiquity New York Cambridge University Press 2020 ©2020 1 Online-Ressource (376 Seiten) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Cover -- Half-title -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- One Introduction: Idols and Other Cult Images -- Idols and Cult Images -- Ancient Terms and Distinctions -- The Divinity of Idols -- Anthropological Theory and Comparative Religion -- A Biographical Model as a Framework for Understanding Cult Images and Idols -- The Study Area and Scope of This Book -- Two The Birth of Cult Images: Early Rome and the Iron Age -- The Introduction of Cult Images at Rome -- The Aniconic Theory of Iron Age Celtic and Germanic Religion -- The Textual Evidence -- Primitive Religion as Naturalistic and Aniconic -- Pre-Roman Images of Divinities in Iron Age Europe -- Iron Age Sculpture in Stone -- Metal Images of the Gods in the Iron Age -- Wooden Sculptures in the Iron Age -- The Origins and Iconography of Iron Age Sculpture in Western Europe -- Conclusions -- Three The Birth of Cult Images: Continuity and Innovation in the Imperial Period -- Introduction: The Nature of Roman Provincial Sculpture -- Questions of Identity and Native Gods -- Aniconic Idols and the Re-use of Prehistoric Monuments in the Roman Period -- Continuity and Roman Wooden Sculpture -- Native and Combined Iconography -- Cernunnos and Other Cross-Legged Divinities -- The Jupiter Columns (Jupiter-Giant Columns) -- The Mother Goddesses: Matronae and Matres -- Epona -- Classical Iconography -- The Mystery Cults and Mithraic Cult Images -- Summary and Conclusion: The Ongoing and Varied Chronology of Cult Image Births -- Four Idols at Home -- Introduction: Idol Setting and the Temple Experience -- The Archaeological Evidence for Idol Placement -- The Romano-Celtic Temple -- Crain (Yonne) -- Three Temples at Trier-Altbachtal: The Mercury Temple, Stierkapelle, and a Romano-Celtic Temple with Gallery A Mother Goddess Temple in the Mars Lenus Sanctuary in Trier -- Puy Lautard -- Natural and Outdoor Idols -- Mithraea -- Idol Placement Compared to Other Cult Images -- Discussion and Conclusions -- Placement, Access, Viewing, and Size -- Foundations, Continuity, and Change -- Five Idols in Action -- Idols and Epiphanies -- Interacting with Idols -- Idols as Divine Bodies: Anointing, Adorning Dressing, Cleaning Cult Images -- Nourishing Idols with Food and Drink -- Receiving Gifts: Perishable and Permanent -- Idols Abroad: Processions -- Interactions with Idols and Images in Rome and India -- Six The End of Idols -- Introduction -- Destruction of Cult Images by Barbarians -- Christian Destruction of Idols: The Textual Evidence -- Christian Destruction of Idols: The Archaeological Evidence -- Rituals of Closure: The Case for Pagan Agency -- Conclusions on the Death of Idols -- Seven Conclusion -- Appendix -- Notes -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Texts and Translations -- Secondary Sources -- Index A biography of how cult images functioned in Roman temples. It explores their creation, use, and eventual destruction Idols and images-Rome Rome-Religion Kultbild (DE-588)4165945-4 gnd rswk-swf Idololatrie (DE-588)4161232-2 gnd rswk-swf Plastik (DE-588)4046277-8 gnd rswk-swf Ritus (DE-588)4124068-6 gnd rswk-swf Römisches Reich (DE-588)4076778-4 gnd rswk-swf Electronic books Römisches Reich (DE-588)4076778-4 g Kultbild (DE-588)4165945-4 s Idololatrie (DE-588)4161232-2 s Plastik (DE-588)4046277-8 s DE-604 Ritus (DE-588)4124068-6 s Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Kiernan, Philip Roman Cult Images New York : Cambridge University Press,c2020 9781108487344 |
spellingShingle | Kiernan, Philip Roman Cult Images The Lives and Worship of Idols from the Iron Age to Late Antiquity Cover -- Half-title -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- One Introduction: Idols and Other Cult Images -- Idols and Cult Images -- Ancient Terms and Distinctions -- The Divinity of Idols -- Anthropological Theory and Comparative Religion -- A Biographical Model as a Framework for Understanding Cult Images and Idols -- The Study Area and Scope of This Book -- Two The Birth of Cult Images: Early Rome and the Iron Age -- The Introduction of Cult Images at Rome -- The Aniconic Theory of Iron Age Celtic and Germanic Religion -- The Textual Evidence -- Primitive Religion as Naturalistic and Aniconic -- Pre-Roman Images of Divinities in Iron Age Europe -- Iron Age Sculpture in Stone -- Metal Images of the Gods in the Iron Age -- Wooden Sculptures in the Iron Age -- The Origins and Iconography of Iron Age Sculpture in Western Europe -- Conclusions -- Three The Birth of Cult Images: Continuity and Innovation in the Imperial Period -- Introduction: The Nature of Roman Provincial Sculpture -- Questions of Identity and Native Gods -- Aniconic Idols and the Re-use of Prehistoric Monuments in the Roman Period -- Continuity and Roman Wooden Sculpture -- Native and Combined Iconography -- Cernunnos and Other Cross-Legged Divinities -- The Jupiter Columns (Jupiter-Giant Columns) -- The Mother Goddesses: Matronae and Matres -- Epona -- Classical Iconography -- The Mystery Cults and Mithraic Cult Images -- Summary and Conclusion: The Ongoing and Varied Chronology of Cult Image Births -- Four Idols at Home -- Introduction: Idol Setting and the Temple Experience -- The Archaeological Evidence for Idol Placement -- The Romano-Celtic Temple -- Crain (Yonne) -- Three Temples at Trier-Altbachtal: The Mercury Temple, Stierkapelle, and a Romano-Celtic Temple with Gallery A Mother Goddess Temple in the Mars Lenus Sanctuary in Trier -- Puy Lautard -- Natural and Outdoor Idols -- Mithraea -- Idol Placement Compared to Other Cult Images -- Discussion and Conclusions -- Placement, Access, Viewing, and Size -- Foundations, Continuity, and Change -- Five Idols in Action -- Idols and Epiphanies -- Interacting with Idols -- Idols as Divine Bodies: Anointing, Adorning Dressing, Cleaning Cult Images -- Nourishing Idols with Food and Drink -- Receiving Gifts: Perishable and Permanent -- Idols Abroad: Processions -- Interactions with Idols and Images in Rome and India -- Six The End of Idols -- Introduction -- Destruction of Cult Images by Barbarians -- Christian Destruction of Idols: The Textual Evidence -- Christian Destruction of Idols: The Archaeological Evidence -- Rituals of Closure: The Case for Pagan Agency -- Conclusions on the Death of Idols -- Seven Conclusion -- Appendix -- Notes -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Texts and Translations -- Secondary Sources -- Index Idols and images-Rome Rome-Religion Kultbild (DE-588)4165945-4 gnd Idololatrie (DE-588)4161232-2 gnd Plastik (DE-588)4046277-8 gnd Ritus (DE-588)4124068-6 gnd |
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title | Roman Cult Images The Lives and Worship of Idols from the Iron Age to Late Antiquity |
title_auth | Roman Cult Images The Lives and Worship of Idols from the Iron Age to Late Antiquity |
title_exact_search | Roman Cult Images The Lives and Worship of Idols from the Iron Age to Late Antiquity |
title_exact_search_txtP | Roman Cult Images The Lives and Worship of Idols from the Iron Age to Late Antiquity |
title_full | Roman Cult Images The Lives and Worship of Idols from the Iron Age to Late Antiquity |
title_fullStr | Roman Cult Images The Lives and Worship of Idols from the Iron Age to Late Antiquity |
title_full_unstemmed | Roman Cult Images The Lives and Worship of Idols from the Iron Age to Late Antiquity |
title_short | Roman Cult Images |
title_sort | roman cult images the lives and worship of idols from the iron age to late antiquity |
title_sub | The Lives and Worship of Idols from the Iron Age to Late Antiquity |
topic | Idols and images-Rome Rome-Religion Kultbild (DE-588)4165945-4 gnd Idololatrie (DE-588)4161232-2 gnd Plastik (DE-588)4046277-8 gnd Ritus (DE-588)4124068-6 gnd |
topic_facet | Idols and images-Rome Rome-Religion Kultbild Idololatrie Plastik Ritus Römisches Reich |
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