Sacerdotes piae: priestesses and other female cult officials in the western part of the Roman Empire from the first century B.C. until the third century A.D.

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Author	V.M. Gaspar
Title	Sacerdotes piae: priestesses and other female cult officials in the western part of the Roman Empire from the first century B.C. until the third century A.D.
Promotor	E.A. Hemelrijk
Date	17-4-2012
Year	2012
Pages	vi, 305
ISBN	978-90-78115-56-4
Faculty	Faculty of Humanities
Abstract	This PhD thesis investigates the roles of women in public religious life in the towns of the western, Latin-speaking part of the Roman Empire. The main sources on which this study is based are inscriptions, evidence that has been neglected until very recently.
Language	English
Document type	Dissertation
Download papers	Thesis Cover Title pages Acknowledgements Table of contents Introduction Chapter 1: Methodological and historical backgrounds Chapter 2: Female priesthood: an overview Chapter 3: Religious officials in the cult of Ceres Chapter 4: The religious side of being a priestess Chapter 5: Being a woman, holding a priesthood: the social life of the priestesses Epilogue Conclusion Summary Nederlandse samenvatting List of abbreviations Appendix Catalogue Bibliography Biography
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