A Family of Gods : the worship of the imperial family in the Latin West /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	McIntyre, Gwynaeth
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2016]
Series:	Societas (University of Michigan. Press)
Subjects:	Emperor worship > Rome. Rome > Kings and rulers > Religious aspects. Rome > Kings and rulers > Influence. Rome > Religion. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Center and periphery: the establishment of cult to the emperor and members of his family
Not quite gods: priests of living and nondeified members of the imperial family
Divi in the provinces: priesthoods, honors, and sacred space
Female divinities: the Divae and their priests
Magistrates or priests? The Augustales
Conclusion
Epilogue: aeternae memoriae: the persistence of imperial cult practices in late antique north Africa.