Historical and Religious Memory in the Ancient World

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PREFACE LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS 1. Introduction PART I: RELIGIOUS PASTS AND RELIGIOUS PRESENT 2. Memory and Ancient Greece 3. Sappho in the Underground 4. Memory and its uses in Judaism and Christianity in the early Roman empire: the portrayal of Abraham 5. Statues in the temples of Pompeii: Combinations of gods, local definition of cults, and the Memory of the City PART II: DEFINING RELIGIOUS IDENTITY 6. Rituals and the construction of identity in Attalid Pergamon 7. Memory and identity in the Graeco-Roman cults of Isis 8. Epigraphy and ritual: the vow of the legionary from Sulmo 9. Building Memory: The role of sacred structures in Sphakia and Crete PART III : COMMEMORATING AND ERASING THE PAST 10. You shall blot out the memory of Amalek : Roman historians on remembering to forget 11. The discovery of old inscriptions in Antiquity and the legitimation of new cults 12. Abercius of Hierapolis: Christianisation and social memory in Late Antique Asia Minor 13. Defacing the gods at Aphrodisias

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