TY - BOOK AU - Horster,Marietta TI - Cities and priests: cult personnel in Asia Minor and the Aegean Islands from the Hellenistic to the Imperial period T2 - Religionsgeschichtliche Versuche und Vorarbeiten, SN - 3110318482 AV - BL1060 .C58 2013 U1 - 292.6/1 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Boston PB - De Gruyter KW - Religion KW - RELIGION KW - Comparative Religion KW - bisacsh KW - Essays KW - Reference KW - fast KW - Turkey KW - Aegean Islands (Greece and Turkey) KW - Mediterranean Region KW - Aegean Islands KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Les prêtrises mixtes : genre, religion et société; Priests and Funding of Public Buildings on Cos and Elsewhere; Priestly Portion vs. Cult Fee -- The Finances of Greek Sanctuaries; Priests and Cult Personnel in Three Hellenistic Families; Commemorating Pious Service: Images in Honour of Male and Female Priestly Officers in Asia Minor and the Eastern Aegean in Hellenistic and Roman Times; The Profits of Self-Representation: Statues of Female Cult Personnel in the Late Classical and Hellenistic Periods; Priene: Civic priests and Koinon-priesthoods in the Hellenistic PeriodCivic Producers at Stratonikeia. The Priesthoods of Hekate at Lagina and Zeus at Panamara; Roles of Civic Priests in Hellenistic Cos; Elite und Priestertümer im hellenistischen Kos; Dienerinnen der Demeter? Zu einer Gruppe von Grabreliefs aus Smyrna; Indices N2 - This volume brings together historical, archaeological and religious studies approaches to offer a fresh survey of current trends in the analysis of the social and political role of priests and priestesses of civic cults from the Hellenistic period into Imperial times. The presentation and representation of priesthoods and individual priests are discussed inter alia through examples from Priene, Ephesos, Smyrna, Stratonikeia, Lindos, and Kos UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=661758 ER -