Eleni Fassa
Biographic Data
| ID | 5644012 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Eleni Fassa |
| GIVEN NAMES | Eleni |
| FAMILY NAME | Fassa |
| SIGNATURE | FASSA E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Open University of Cyprus |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Divine commands, authority, and cult
This article presents the dedications made to the Egyptian deities “in accordance with divine command” in the eastern Mediterranean during the Hellenistic and Roman periods. The gods of Egypt exhorted and, if disobeyed, demanded from their adherents the performance of specific actions. As it is demonstrated by “imperative dedications” this communication between gods and worshippers was disclosed in public. First, the article examines the impera…
Sarapis, Isis, and the Ptolemies in Private Dedications
Cet article porte principalement sur deux types d’inscriptions dédicatoires, particulièrement liés au culte de Sarapis et d’Isis: les dédicaces doubles et celles en hyper. Les deux types associent dans un seul rituel le couple divin (Sarapis et Isis) et le couple royal (le roi régnant et la reine), invoquant des parallélismes et d’éventuelles identifications entre les deux. Textes simples, rapidement devenus communs et standardisés, ils constitue…
Shifting Conceptions of the Divine
One of the most prominent and popular products of the intercultural encounter which took place during the Hellenistic age is the god Sarapis. The cult of Sarapis was founded in Ptolemaic Egypt. This chapter focuses on the conception of the god in Ptolemaic Egypt especially during the third century BCE, when the creation of significations around the figure of Sarapis was both intense and systematic. It demonstrates that the Ptolemaic state played …
Sarapis, Isis, and the Ptolemies in Private Dedications
Cet article porte principalement sur deux types d’inscriptions dédicatoires, particulièrement liés au culte de Sarapis et d’Isis: les dédicaces doubles et celles en hyper. Les deux types associent dans un seul rituel le couple divin (Sarapis et Isis) et le couple royal (le roi régnant et la reine), invoquant des parallélismes et d’éventuelles identifications entre les deux. Textes simples, rapidement devenus communs et standardisés, ils constitue…
Shifting Conceptions of the Divine
One of the most prominent and popular products of the intercultural encounter which took place during the Hellenistic age is the god Sarapis. The cult of Sarapis was founded in Ptolemaic Egypt. This chapter focuses on the conception of the god in Ptolemaic Egypt especially during the third century BCE, when the creation of significations around the figure of Sarapis was both intense and systematic. It demonstrates that the Ptolemaic state played …
Sarapis, Isis, and the Ptolemies in Private Dedications
Cet article porte principalement sur deux types d’inscriptions dédicatoires, particulièrement liés au culte de Sarapis et d’Isis: les dédicaces doubles et celles en hyper. Les deux types associent dans un seul rituel le couple divin (Sarapis et Isis) et le couple royal (le roi régnant et la reine), invoquant des parallélismes et d’éventuelles identifications entre les deux. Textes simples, rapidement devenus communs et standardisés, ils constitue…
Divine commands, authority, and cult
This article presents the dedications made to the Egyptian deities “in accordance with divine command” in the eastern Mediterranean during the Hellenistic and Roman periods. The gods of Egypt exhorted and, if disobeyed, demanded from their adherents the performance of specific actions. As it is demonstrated by “imperative dedications” this communication between gods and worshippers was disclosed in public. First, the article examines the impera…
Art (3 works) · Classical Antiquity Studies (3 works) · History (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Archaeology and Historical Studies (2 works) · Classics (2 works) · Cult (2 works) · Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies (2 works) · History (2 works)