The Theology of Victory
at Rome: Approaches and Problems
by J. Rufus Fears, Bloomington, Indiana
Contents
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| I. Prologue |
737 |
| II. Definition |
740 |
1. The Theology of Victory as Religious Concept
|
740 |
2. The Theology of Victory as Political Myth
|
749 |
| III. The Evolution of a Theology of Victory at Rome |
753 |
1. The Hellenic Background |
753 |
a) Victory, Gods, and Men |
753 |
b) Arete, Eutychia, and
the Theology of Victory in the Greek World |
758 |
c) Alexander and the Diadochi |
764 |
2. The Theology of Victory and the Imperialism
of the Roman Republic |
773 |
3. The Personalization of the Theology of
Victory at Rome |
778 |
a) The First Stages |
778 |
b) Virtus and Genus on
the Coinage of the Late Second Century |
783 |
c) The Charismatic Generals of the Last Century
of the Republic |
787 |
| IV. The Theology of Victory and the Imperial Order |
804 |
1. Victoria and the Augustan Achievement
|
804 |
2. Victoria Augusti and the Divine Paradigm
|
808 |
| List of Illustrations |
825 |