Michel de Montaigne 
.... I wrote this story to remind people that we must be loyal the
emperor and the
gods first, and take our pleasure only if doing so does not lessen the honor we ....
(1480
6
)
Imperial Worship under Roman Caesars
.... the
emperor became a test of loyalty to Rome: subjects were free to worship
gods they chose, provided they also paid homage to the
emperor." Augustus proceeded ....
(2869
11
)
Titans and Gods of Greek Mythology
.... the
emperor became the man in control by "divine right". As the Roman Empire entered its final decline, no one seriously considered its caesars to be
gods. ....
(1352
5
)
Imperial Worship System of the Early Caesars
.... the
emperor became a test of loyalty to Rome: subjects were free to worship
gods they chose, provided they also paid homage to the
emperor." Augustus proceeded ....
(2843
11
)
Christianity in the Roman Empire
.... All were ordered to sacrifice to the
gods of the state, including the
emperor, upon pain of death. Thus, martyrdom became widespread. ....
(2879
12
)
The Pantheon Hadrian's Pantheon is one of the g
.... Roman Empire, and in the light of his personal conception of the
emperor's position and .... agree that the Pantheon was dedicated to the worship of all the
gods. ....
(1635
7
)
Account of the Emperor Caesar Augustus
.... Augustus was the first
emperor "to give [soldiers] fixed terms of service and pay .... Allusion to his links to other
gods such as Apollo in particular was permitted ....
(2897
12
)
Aztec Art
.... sculptures that remain from Aztec culture are emblematic of the worship of
gods and kings in the civilization associated with its greatest
emperor, Montezuma. ....
(927
4
)
The Parthenon and the Pantheon
.... Only two decades earlier, Julius Caesar, the first Roman
emperor, had been deified. His statue was included among the
gods inside the Pantheon, and the statue ....
(1686
7
)
The Image of Vaisravana
.... the hierarchies are the human
emperor on the one hand and his divine counterpart, the Jade
Emperor, on the other. In alter times, the
gods were envisioned as ....
(3340
13
)
In comparing the art of two cultures
.... as though they were centers for the worship of a host of
gods (Nagahiro, Yum .... At first, the
emperor was afraid of offending the local spirits, and upsetting the ....
(1729
7
)
ATTITUDES TOWARD VIOLENCE
.... Until
Emperor Constantine recognized Christianity as a lawful religion in 312, Christians were .... refusal to participate in sacrifices to the Roman
gods and their ....
(1456
6
)
Marcus Agrippa
.... burned again in 110 AD and was rebuilt during the reign of
Emperor Hadrian between .... of the Hadrian period, was conceived of as a temple to all the
gods, and it ....
(735
3
)
The Pantheon
.... burned again in 110 AD and was rebuilt during the reign of
Emperor Hadrian between .... of the Hadrian period, was conceived of as a temple to all the
gods, and it ....
(717
3
)
Christianity in Roman Empire
.... discussion" who was regarded as "an appropriate model for a Roman
emperor" (Handbook 26). The emperors, who were often considered
gods themselves, looked for ....
(1907
8
)
The Christian Byzantine Empire
.... tried to enforce the laws and thus to enforce morality as the old
gods disappeared .... in the form of priests to teach the poeple to be loyal to the
emperor just as ....
(1335
5
)
Greek and Roman Society, Relationships
.... The
gods were significant to both cultures, but they were designed as an instrument .... honor of the Senate during the republic were now redirected to the
emperor. ....
(1707
7
)
The Pantheon in Rome
.... Pantheon, then it most likely developed into the center of the
emperor's cult in Rome. The Julian family could be seen to mingle with the
gods inside its ....
(2144
9
)
Concept of the separation of church and state
Refusing to pay homage to the pantheon of Roman
gods or to recognize the divinity of the Roman
emperor, the early Christians were subjected to a number of ....
(2773
11
)
Greek & Roman Civ.
.... educated professed some acceptance of the classical pantheon of Greek
gods and led .... honor of the Senate during the republic were now redirected to the
emperor. ....
(1357
5
)
The Family in Mesopotamia & Homeric Greece
.... state, in the form of the ruler, has been charged with doing so by the
gods. .... The
emperor here is the father to the people much as Agricola is the patriarch of ....
(1633
7
)
Exploration of the New World
.... The Spaniards had themselves entered the city as
gods because they were so viewed by .... of his conquest of Mexico, and he was accountable to the
Emperor in Spain ....
(2765
11
)
Constantine
.... orthodox Christianity was completely incompatible with tolerance of other beliefs or
gods. .... However, the fact that the
Emperor did not disclose this vision to ....
(1170
5
)
Ancient Mexican-Aztec God Quetzalocoatl
.... the same relation to their conquerors as the Aztecs were to the
gods like Quetzalcoatl .... being warned that if they did not render homage to the
Emperor Charles V ....
(2224
9
)
Sophocles, Plato, Marcus Aurelius, and Andraeus Capellanus
.... It advocated a sort of default faith in the wisdom of the
gods, who had .... Wouldn't the
Emperor have been the only man in Rome completely in control of his own ....
(2713
11
)
Use of Hebrew Word "yom" in Genesis
.... as the Judean law code only because they acted with the authority of the Persian
Emperor backing them up. The dualistic view that considered other
gods to be ....
(3230
13
)
Changing Images of Women in Japanese History
.... their attempts to clean their soiled garments caused wrath among the Water
Gods. .... oligarchy more influential in the Meiji government than the
Emperor himself. ....
(3185
13
)
Origins of Buddhism in Japan
.... to create order out of the presence of so many
gods, the Mahayanists .... Under
emperor Temmu and his successors, Buddhism received the official financial patronage ....
(3325
13
)
Sculpture and Culture
.... These often portrayed the
gods, but the Etruscans also depicted themselves in a .... was constructed to commemorate the return of the Roman
Emperor Augustus after a ....
(1758
7
)
The Roman conquest of Britain by Claudius
.... had forced on Augustus the realization that, no matter what the
gods said, "Rome's .... Aulus Plautius was new to his command and appealed to the
emperor for help. ....
(1902
8
)
