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Prophets and Emperors : Human and Divine Authority from Augustus to Theodosius (Revealing Antiquity)
Prophets and Emperors Human and Divine Authority from Augustus to Theodosius - Revealing Antiquity
Author: David Potter
To the practical modern mind, the idea of divine prophecy is more ludicrous than sublime. Yet to our cultural forebears in ancient Greece and Rome, prophecy was anything but marginal; it was in fact the basic medium for recalling significant past events and expressing hopes for the future, and it offered assurance that divinities truly cared abo...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674715653
ISBN-10: 0674715659
Publication Date: 12/30/1994
Pages: 296
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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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