ANOTHER CENTURY OF GODS? A RE-EVALUATION OF SELEUCID RULER CULT.

This paper proposes that living Seleucid kings were recognized as divine by the royal court before the reign of Antiochus III despite lacking an established centralized ruler cult like their fellow kings, the Ptolemies. Owing to the nature of the surviving evidence, we are forced to rely heavily on...

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Publicado en:	Classical Quarterly Vol. 68; no. 1; pp. 97 - 112
Autor principal:	Erickson, Kyle
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Cambridge University Press May2018
Materias:	Seleucids Middle East history > To 622 Antiochus III, King of Syria, ca. 242 B.C.-187 B.C. Kings & rulers Ptolemaic dynasty, 305 B.C.-30 B.C.
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