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 Emperor's Cult Summary
1,583 words, approx. 5 pages EMPEROR'S CULT. Ruler worship was a characteristic statement of Greco-Roman paganism, reflecting its definition of godhead as a power capable of rendering benefits to the community of worshipers, and its ability to create an endless supply of... summary from source:
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 An Imperial cult is a kind of religion in which an Emperor, or a dynasty of emperors (or rulers of another title), are worshiped as demigods or deities. "Cult" here is used to mean "worship," not in the modern pejorative sense. The cult may be one of... 
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 Journal of Biblical Literature Imperial Cults and the Apocalypse of John: Reading Revelation in the Ruins
10/01/2002: 1,988 words, approx. 7 pages Imperial Cults and the Apocalypse of John: Reading Revelation in the Ruins, by Steven J. Friesen. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. Pp. xiv + 285. $49.95. It is a striking irony. The book of Revelation, which evinces nothing but contempt for Rome,... summary from source:
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