10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLAMINES»
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1
Handbook to Life in Ancient Rome
Flamines (sing. flamen) were priests appointed to serve particular gods at Rome.
There were 15 flamines, who served at least 12 gods: Ceres, Falacer, Flora,
Furrina, Jupiter, Mars, Palatua, Pomona, Por- tunus, Quirinus, Volturnus and
Vulcan.
Lesley Adkins, Roy Adkins, 2004
2
The Newchurchman--extra. Nos. IV-XVI.: Containing a report ...
sacra regiae vicis desererentur, Flaminem Jovi assiduum Sacerdotem creavit,
insignique eum Vesteet Curuliregiasella adornavit : huic duos Flamines adjecit,
Marti unum, alterum Quirino. The curia was both a ward of the city, and a council
...
3
The Roman History: From the Building of Rome to the Ruin of ...
The second class were the flamines,3 who took their names, as some say, from
the flame-coloored tufts upon "<£ their caps: but Plutarch tells us, that these
priests were first called pilamines, from the Latin word pileus, which signified
such a ...
4
The Imperial Cult in the Latin West: Studies in Teh Ruler ...
III, 1, 220–9; III, 2, 294–5 and Vol. III, 1–3 passim, especially the lists of provincial
priests. Gradel's statement that flamines were a sub-category of sacerdotes is
clean contrary to the historical development of the terms; see Vols. I, 165; III, 221–
2.
5
A manual of Roman antiquities
Flamines. 2. Salii, 3. Vestales. 1. Flamines. Flamines was a general name for
certain Priests whose services were appropriated to one deity. There were in all
fifteen Flamines, three Maiores Flamines instituted by Numa, who were at all
times ...
William Wardlaw Ramsay, 1863
6
Indo-European Sacred Space: Vedic and Roman Cult
The Flamines are members of an ancient priesthood.10 In addition to the three
Flamines Maiores to whom Festus refers in the above text—those of Jupiter, Mars
, and Quirinus—there existed twelve others, the Flamines Minores. The duties of
...
7
Roman Gods: A Conceptual Approach
I am ready to concede that the initial degree of focalization of the flamines cannot
be determined accurately. Still, I hold that this degree must have been
considerable, for a number of reasons. To begin with terminology, all flamines
are ...
8
The antipathie of the English lordly Prelacie, both to ...
Primates tit constituted there, where heretofore the proto-Flamines of the Gentiles
were placed, Arch-Bifliopi , where there were Arch-PU- mines* Bistops where
their Flamines were, and this for the most part ( if wee may credire rhem ) wot don
* ...
9
The End of the Pagan City: Religion, Economy, and Urbanism ...
For some detailed comments on the relationship between the Christian Flamines
and the Synod of Elvira see Duchesne 1887. 27 The following regulations were
established: believers who take part in sacrifices are excommunicated; all those ...
10
The Oxford Classical Dictionary
flamines. the fish. On this base of widely disseminated eating of fish-pickle, the
fisherman could rely on a still more lucrative market in fresh fish which could fetch
high prices in luxury provision markets. This combination of an urbane—and ...
Simon Hornblower, Antony Spawforth, Esther Eidinow, 2012
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLAMINES»
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Images of the Gods in Roman Ritual
In the ceremonies held for Fides held on 1 October, the flamines maiores bound their right arms in white cloth down to their figures and road ... «Patheos, May 13»
The Numa Tradition for Today
Then he established priesthoods, the flamines of Jupiter, Mars, and Quirinus, the Vestal Virgins, and the Salii of Mars, to serve the Gods. «Patheos, Apr 13»
Conventus Sarmatia
They shall be joined by Vestales Virgines, Flamines and Flamenicae who serve in other local communities. RPR has also recognized the ... «Patheos, Jun 12»
Made of Paper: The Republic
... and in the early Roman system of flamines, milites, and quirites. During the European Middle Ages, this tripartition endured as three orders of ... «The Moral Liberal, Jan 12»
