Si loin, si proches ? L’horizon romain des colonies italiennes et provinciales au prisme de la religion, de la deuxième guerre punique à l’empire des Sévères
From Republic to Empire, many colonial deductions supported the Roman conquest of territories and the domination over Italy and the provinces. These cities shared a common legal and political status that partly shaped their public religious life, which had to follow the rules of Roman law. Neverthel...
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| Language: | fra |
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Presses universitaires du Midi
2019-11-01
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| Series: | Pallas |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/pallas/18642 |
| Summary: | From Republic to Empire, many colonial deductions supported the Roman conquest of territories and the domination over Italy and the provinces. These cities shared a common legal and political status that partly shaped their public religious life, which had to follow the rules of Roman law. Nevertheless, this legal framework allowed the local contexts to express their potential peculiarities. The study of the lex Vrsonensis, the only colonial foundation charter at our disposal, together with case studies analysis, focused on the priests and cults attested in several colonies, provide an overview of the contrasting situations visible in the Roman empire. |
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| ISSN: | 0031-0387 2272-7639 |