Animal Sacrifice in the Roman Empire (31 BCE-395 CE)

Dedication
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations

Chapter 1. Introduction

Part I. The Practice of Animal Sacrifice in the Roman Empire

Prologue: The Sacrifices of Nestor (Odyssey 3.5-66 and 418-72)
Chapter 2. The Economics of Animal Sacrifice
Chapter 3. Animal Sacrifice and Euergetism in the Roman Empire
Chapter 4. Animal Sacrifice and Graeco-Roman Culture
Chapter 5. Animal Sacrifice and the Roman Emperor
Epilogue

Part II. Discourses of Animal Sacrifice in Graeco-Roman Culture and Early Christianity

Prologue: Paul and Barnabas at Lystra (Acts 14.8-18)
Chapter 6. Theorizing Animal Sacrifice I: From Hesiod to Plutarch (c.700 BCE to c.100 CE)
Chapter 7. The Early Christian Displacement of Animal Sacrifice (c.50-c.150 CE)
Chapter 8. Theorizing Animal Sacrifice II: From Apollonius to Iamblichus (c.100-c.300 CE)
Epilogue

Part III. Transformations of Animal Sacrifice in Late Antiquity

Prologue: The Decree of Decius (SB I.443)
Chapter 9. The Obligations of Empire: Decius to the Tetrarchs (250-313 CE)
Chapter 10. From Roman to Pagan: Constantine to Theodosius I (313-395 CE)
Epilogue

Chapter 11. The End of Animal Sacrifice?


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