TY - JOUR
T1 - Some comments on the introduction of the cult of Jupiter Heliopolitanus to Emmanus-Nicopolis in the Roman era
AU - Friedheim, Emmanuel
PY - 2002/12/1
Y1 - 2002/12/1
N2 - In a city with a strong military character, like Emmaus, where, during the great Jewish revolt against Rome, soldiers from the Legio V Macedonica probably live together with veterans, it is possible that those people, who were worshipping the gods of Ba'albek, were the originators of the establishment of the supreme cult of Jupiter Heliopolitanus, in the midst of the urban pantheon appearing clearly in the IIIrd Century CE.
AB - In a city with a strong military character, like Emmaus, where, during the great Jewish revolt against Rome, soldiers from the Legio V Macedonica probably live together with veterans, it is possible that those people, who were worshipping the gods of Ba'albek, were the originators of the establishment of the supreme cult of Jupiter Heliopolitanus, in the midst of the urban pantheon appearing clearly in the IIIrd Century CE.
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SN - 0035-0907
JO - Revue Biblique
JF - Revue Biblique
IS - 1
ER -