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The end of sacrifice : religious transformations in late antiquity /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stroumsa, Guy G.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009.
Edition:[American ed.].
Subjects:
Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Rome > Civilization > Christian influences.
Sacrifice > Rome.
Christianity and other religions > Rome.
Rome > Religion.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface to the American edition
  • A new care of the self
  • The rise of religions of the book
  • Transformations of ritual
  • From civic religion to community religion
  • From wisdom teacher to spiritual master.