Jörg Rüpke
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German classical philologist and religious studies scholar
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Jörg Rüpke's Degrees
- PhD Classical Philology University of Tübingen
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Jörg Rüpke is a German scholar of comparative religion and classical philology, recipient of the Gay-Lussac Humboldt Prize in 2008, and of the Advanced Grant of the European Research Council in 2011. In January 2012, Rüpke was appointed by German Federal President Christian Wulff to the German Council of Science and Humanities.
Jörg Rüpke's Published Works
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Published Works
- Lived religion (243)
- The Roman Calendar from Numa to Constantine: Time, History, and the Fasti (2011) (104)
- A Companion to Roman Religion (2009) (100)
- Religion in the making: the Lived Ancient Religion approach (2018) (64)
- Religion in Republican Rome: Rationalization and Ritual Change (2012) (63)
- Pagan Priests. Religion and Power in the Ancient World (1990) (62)
- On Roman Religion: Lived Religion and the Individual in Ancient Rome (2016) (61)
- From Jupiter to Christ: On the History of Religion in the Roman Imperial Period (2014) (58)
- Religion of the Romans (2007) (44)
- Pantheon: A New History of Roman Religion (2018) (44)
- Representation or presence? Picturing the divine in ancient Rome (2010) (39)
- Historicizing Religion: Varro’s Antiquitates and History of Religion in the Late Roman Republic (2014) (36)
- Individualization and Individuation as Concepts for Historical Research (2013) (36)
- The individual in the religions of the ancient Mediterranean (2013) (35)
- A Companion to the Archaeology of Religion in the Ancient World: Rüpke/A Companion to the Archaeology of Religion in the Ancient World (2015) (33)
- Triumphator and ancestor rituals between symbolic anthropology and magic (2006) (32)
- Religious agency, identity, and communication: reflections on history and theory of religion (2015) (30)
- Lived Religion in the Ancient Mediterranean World (2020) (29)
- The Religion of the Mithras Cult in the Roman Empire: Mysteries of the Unconquered Sun (2011) (29)
- Appropriating Religion: Methodological Issues in Testing the 'Lived Ancient Religion' Approach (2015) (26)
- Religion and Law in Classical and Christian Rome (2006) (19)
- Ennius's Fasti in Fulvius's Temple: Greek Rationality and Roman Tradition (2006) (19)
- Fasti Sacerdotum: A Prosopography of Pagan, Jewish, and Christian Religious Officials in the City of Rome, 300 BC to AD 499 (2009) (17)
- Religious Deviance in the Roman World: Superstition or Individuality? (2016) (15)
- Archaeology of Religion, Material Religion, and the Ancient World (2015) (14)
- Roman Gods: A Conceptual Approach (2010) (13)
- Roman Religion (1999) (13)
- Reflections on religious individuality : Greco-Roman and Judaeo-Christian texts and practices (2012) (13)
- Religious individualisation in historical perspective (2015) (12)
- You Shall Not Kill. Hierarchies of Norms in Ancient Rome1 (1992) (12)
- Grouping Together in Lived Ancient Religion: Individual Interacting and the Formation of Groups (2017) (11)
- Urban religion (2020) (11)
- Religious dimensions of the self in the second century CE (2013) (11)
- History and Religion (2015) (10)
- Group Identity and Religious Individuality in Late Antiquity (2015) (10)
- Controllers and Professionals: Analyzing Religious Specialists (1996) (10)
- Hellenistic and Roman Empires and Euro-Mediterranean Religion (2010) (10)
- Public and Private in Ancient Mediterranean Law and Religion (2015) (9)
- Narratives as a Lens into Lived Ancient Religion, Individual Agency and Collective Identity (2015) (9)
- RELIGIO AND RELIGIONES IN ROMAN THINKING (2007) (9)
- Beyond Priesthood Religious Entrepreneurs and Innovators in the Roman Empire (2017) (9)
- Urban Religion in Mediterranean Antiquity: Relocating Religious Change (2018) (8)
- Rituals in ink : a conference on religion and literary production in ancient Rome, held at Stanford University in February 2002 (2004) (7)
- Religion and its History (2021) (6)
- What Comes to an End When a “Religion” Comes to an “End”? Reflections on a Historiographical Trope and Ancient Mediterranean History of Religion (2021) (6)
- History and Religion: Narrating a Religious Past (2015) (6)
- Is history important for a historical argument in religious studies? (2014) (6)
- Memory and Religious Experience in the Greco-Roman World (2013) (6)
- Roman Religion — Religions of Rome (2008) (6)
- Neighborhood as Ritual Space: The Case of the Rabbinic Eruv (2008) (5)
- Lucian on Peregrinus and Alexander of Abonuteichos: A sceptical view of two religious entrepreneurs (2017) (5)
- Religion and the Historical Imagination: Esoteric Tradition as Poetic Invention (2016) (4)
- Between Rationalism and Ritualism: On the origins of religious discourse in the late Roman Republic (2009) (4)
- Rationalizing Religious Practices:The Pontifical Calendar and the Law (2012) (4)
- Contesting religious and medical expertise: The therapeutai of Pergamum as religious and medical entrepreneurs (2017) (4)
- Religious Individualisation (2019) (4)
- Creating Groups and Individuals in Textual Practices (2016) (4)
- RELIGIOUS AGENCY, SACRALISATION AND TRADITION IN THE ANCIENT CITY (2018) (4)
- Religion: Antiquity and Its Legacy (2013) (4)
- Religion in the lex Ursonensis (2014) (3)
- Religion and Life Trajectories: Islamists Against Self and Other (2016) (3)
- Dynamics of Religion : Past and Present (2017) (3)
- Priesthoods in Mediterranean Religions@@@Pagan Priests. Religion and Power in the Ancient World (1993) (3)
- The 'Connected Reader' as a Window into Lived Ancient Religion: A Case Study of Ovid's Libri fastorum (2015) (3)
- The Role of Texts in Processes of Religious Grouping during the Principate (2016) (3)
- Individual Appropriation of Sacred Space (2016) (3)
- Lived Ancient Religions (2019) (3)
- Issues of Interpretation (2018) (3)
- Dynamics of Religion : Past and Present. Proceedings of the XXI World Congress of the International Association for the History of Religions (2016) (3)
- Communicating with the Gods (2007) (3)
- Lived Religion among second-century ‘Gnostic hieratic specialists’ (2017) (2)
- Intersecting religion and urbanity in late antiquity (2020) (2)
- NEW PERSPECTIVES ON ANCIENT DIVINATION (2013) (2)
- Gifts, Votives, and Sacred Things: Strategies, Not Entities (2018) (2)
- 18 Dynamics of Religion—Past and Present: Looking Forward to the xxi iahr World Congress, Erfurt/Germany 2015 (2016) (2)
- Reflecting on dealing with religious change (2018) (2)
- Ritual objects and religious communication in lived ancient religion: multiplying religion (2019) (2)
- The Dynamics of Religions and Cultural Evolution: Worshipping Fuxi in Contemporary China (2016) (2)
- Urban Religion and Imperial Expansion: Priesthoods in the Lex Ursonensis (2006) (2)
- Rhetorical indications of the poet’s craft in the ancient synagogue (2017) (2)
- Individual Choices and Individuality in the Archaeology of Ancient Religion (2015) (2)
- Construing ‘religion’ by doing historiography: The historicisation of religion in the Roman Republic (2015) (2)
- Religion and Literature (2009) (2)
- Religious agency, identity, and communication (2021) (2)
- Creating Religion(s) by Historiography (2018) (2)
- Public priests and religious innovation in imperial Rome (2017) (2)
- On and beyond duty: Christian clergy at Oxyrhynchus (c. 250 – 400) (2017) (1)
- Tertium genus? Representations of religious practitioners in the cult of Magna Mater (2017) (1)
- Knowledge of Religion in Valerius Maximus’ Exempla (2015) (1)
- ‘Religion’ as Conceptualised in a Roman Perspective (2017) (1)
- Roman Gods and Private Property: The Invention of State Religion in Cicero's Speech On His House (2019) (1)
- Individualization and Privatization (2016) (1)
- Subversive Spirituality: Political Contributions of Ancestral Cosmologies Decolonizing Religious Beliefs (2016) (1)
- Veneration of Venus in Augustan love poetry as a metaphor of total devotion (2022) (1)
- ‘You can leave your hat on.’ Priestly representations from Palmyra: Between visual genre, religious importance and social status (2017) (1)
- Theorising Religion for the Individual* (2018) (1)
- Ethnicity in Roman Religion (2014) (1)
- Grasping Urbanity: Propertius' Book 4 and Urban Religion of the Augustan Period (2020) (1)
- Public and Publicity (2012) (1)
- Urban Time and Rome’s Resilience: Steeling Oneself against Disaster in Religious Practices (2019) (1)
- Individuals and Networks (2013) (1)
- Narratives as Factor and Indicator of Religious Change in the Roman Empire (1st and 2nd Centuries) (2018) (1)
- Projects, performance and charisma: Managing small religious groups in the Roman Empire (2017) (1)
- Early Christianity out of, and in, Context (2009) (1)
- Urban Religion in Late Antiquity (2020) (1)
- A roadmap to heaven: High-priestly vestments and the Jerusalem Temple in Flavius Josephus (2017) (1)
- Exploring the Post-Secular–Pentecostalism and the Practice of Religions in Nigeria: Adaptation and Transformation (2016) (1)
- Memory and Religion in the Greek World (2013) (1)
- Urban religion beyond the city: theory and practice of a specific constellation of religious geography-making (2023) (0)
- Chapter 10. Religious Discourses in the Second and First Centuries: Antiquarianism and Philosophy (2012) (0)
- A Balancing Act: Minority Religious Communities and Processes of Transformation–Exploring Aniconism (2016) (0)
- Groups in Lived Ancient Religion (2017) (0)
- Experts and Providers: The First to Third Centuries AD (2018) (0)
- Organizational Patterns in Respect of Religious Specialists in a Range of Roman Cults (2014) (0)
- 5. Reconstructing Religious Experience (2016) (0)
- Priesthoods, Gods, and Stars (2017) (0)
- Urban Religion at the Neighbourhood Level Across the Mediterranean (2020) (0)
- The Lex Acilia and the Problem of Pontifical Intercalation (2011) (0)
- Chapter 1. The Background: Roman Religion of the Archaic and Early Republican Periods (2012) (0)
- Forms of Religious Communities in Global Society: Tradition, Invention, and Transformation (2016) (0)
- Introduction: Empires and Their Space* (2021) (0)
- A Methodology for the Historiography of Ancient Religion (2021) (0)
- Foundation Stories: Concepts of Urbanity in Augustan Rome (0)
- Chapter 12. Varro’s tria genera theologiae: Crossing Antiquarianism and Philosophy (2012) (0)
- Individualisation as a concept for historical research (2009) (0)
- Political Power and Calendar-Making in Antiquity (2015) (0)
- Memory, Narrative, and the History of Religion (2018) (0)
- Individuals’ religion (0)
- Divination and Revelation in Greek and Roman Society (2007) (0)
- Global Intellectual History and the Dynamics of Religion (2016) (0)
- Introduction: Urban Archaeology (2021) (0)
- Dynamics of Religion (2016) (0)
- Judaïsme / christianisme : syncrétismes, antinomies, dissonances (2012) (0)
- New Gods: The First Century BC to the Second Century AD (2018) (0)
- The General Secretary’s Welcome Note to the 2015 Erfurt IAHR World Congress (2016) (0)
- De superstitione: religious experiences best not had in temples (2016) (0)
- 3. Appropriating Images—Embodying Gods (2016) (0)
- Discourses and Narratives, Experiences and Identities (2016) (0)
- Chapter 13. Cicero’s Discourse on Religion (2012) (0)
- Superstitio: conceptions of religious deviance in Roman antiquity (2016) (0)
- The Academic Program (2016) (0)
- Ecclesiastical/Religious law (2006) (0)
- ‘Cloning Minds’: Religion between Individuals and Collectives (2016) (0)
- History, Theory, and Ideology (2016) (0)
- Creation of religious norms in the late Republic (2016) (0)
- MICHELE RENÉE SALZMAN, On Roman Time: The Codex-Calendar of 354 and the Rhythms of Urban Life in Late Antiquity (The Transformation of the Classical Heritage 17)—Berkeley: University of California Press 1990 (xxii + 315 p., 107 figs.) ISBN 0-520-06566-2 $65.00. (1995) (0)
- Religious individualization and a critical view of the concept of religion (2021) (0)
- Introduction: authorities in religious individualisation (2019) (0)
- Introduction [Issues of Interpretation] (2018) (0)
- Chapter 8. Religion and Divination in the Second Century (2012) (0)
- Temples, Colleges, and Priesthoods (2018) (0)
- Negotiating the body: Between religious investment and narratological strategies. Paulina, Decius Mundus and the priests of Anubis (2017) (0)
- PART I MEMORY AND RELIGION IN THE GREEK WORLD (2013) (0)
- The others’ god(s) (2014) (0)
- Polytheism and Pluralism (2014) (0)
- Chapter 6. Writing and Systematization (2012) (0)
- The Congress Directors’ General Report on the XXI IAHR World Congress (2016) (0)
- Religious Pluralism and the Roman Empire (2014) (0)
- are not the Words of a Rational Man" prophecy in Montanism (2020) (0)
- The Congress Administrator’s Statistical Report (2016) (0)
- Religion and Public Space in Contemporary Japan: Re-activation of the Civilization of the Axial Age and the Manifestation of State Shinto and Buddhism (2016) (0)
- The role of the Roman calendar for the formation of the "imperium romanum" and for the confessional states of the XVIth century (2007) (0)
- Pursuing lived ancient religion (2020) (0)
- The Redoubling of Religion in the Augustan Saddle Period: The First Century BC to the First Century AD (2018) (0)
- The role of ethos and knowledge in controlling religious deviance (2016) (0)
- Biella Gods of Value : Preliminary Remarks on Religion and Economy in Pre-Roman Italy (2019) (0)
- Starting sacrifice in the beyond Flavian innovations in the concept of priesthood and their repercussions in the treatise “To the Hebrews” (2012) (0)
- ‘Globalization’ as a Model for Individual Religious Creativity in the Roman Imperial Age (2014) (0)
- Chapter 9. Religion in the Lex Ursonensis (2012) (0)
- Visual Worlds and Religious Boundaries (2014) (0)
- A NOTE ON THE TEXT (2019) (0)
- Calendar Monopoly and Competition between Calendars (2011) (0)
- Dorcey, P. F., The cult of Silvanus, a study in Roman folk religion; Leiden, Brill, 1992 (1995) (0)
- 2. Individual Decision and Social Order (2016) (0)
- Observations on the Roman fasti (2011) (0)
- The Disappearance of Marble Calendars (2011) (0)
- Representations of Roman Religion in Christian Apologetic Texts (2014) (0)
- Economies of Ancient Mediterranean Religion: Symbolic, Communicative and Spatial Terms of Religious Production and Consumption (2022) (0)
- The Rise of Provincial Religion (2014) (0)
- Reinterpretation of the fasti in the Temple of the Muses (2011) (0)
- Religion and memory (2021) (0)
- Warfare, Roman and ritual (2016) (0)
- The historiographical construction of religious traditions (2021) (0)
- The Calendar in the Public Realm (2011) (0)
- Notes on the Contributors (2017) (0)
- Roman Empire Religion in the Discourses and Narratives , Experiences and Identities (2016) (0)
- The Introduction of the Republican Calendar (2011) (0)
- Peace and War in Rome: A Religious Construction of Warfare (2019) (0)
- Time's Social Dimension (2011) (0)
- Chapter 5. Ritualization and Control (2012) (0)
- Big Gods and Big Rituals (2022) (0)
- Preface: Georg Wissowa's View of Religious Change in the Imperial Period (2022) (0)
- Enforcing priesthood. The struggle for the monopolisation of religious goods and the construction of the Christian religious field (2017) (0)
- Chapter 14. Greek Rationality and Roman Traditions in the Late Republic (2012) (0)
- Religion Intersecting De-nationalization and Re-nationalization in Post-Apartheid South Africa (2016) (0)
- Chapter 7. The Pontifical Calendar and the Law (2012) (0)
- 6. Dynamics of Individual Appropriation (2016) (0)
- Playing with the Gods: Materiality of Religious Communication and Ludic Materiality in Cicero’s Critique of Divination (2022) (0)
- Angels, Animals and Religious Change in Antiquity and Today (2016) (0)
- Chapter 4. Incipient Systematization of Religion in Second-Century Drama: Accius (2012) (0)
- The President’s Welcome Note to the 2015 Erfurt IAHR World Congress (2016) (0)
- The individual in a world of competing religious norms (2016) (0)
- From Republic to Empire (2011) (0)
- A Judaeo-Christian Variant of Professional Religion in Rome (2014) (0)
- The normative discourse in Late Antiquity (2016) (0)
- Establishing Self-World-Relations in Socio-Religious Practices. Looking at Roman Religious Communication (2020) (0)
- Fighting for Differences: Forms and Limits of Religious Individuality in the ‘Shepherd of Hermas’ (2013) (0)
- An Introduction to Roman Religion. By John Scheid. Bloomington: Indiana University Press; Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2003. Pp. 232. $22.95 (paper). (2007) (0)
- Introduction: Coming to Terms with Ancient Religion (2018) (0)
- Afterword: pluralisation (2019) (0)
- Best practice. Religious reformation in Philo’s representation of the Therapeutae and Therapeutrides (2017) (0)
- Towards an Early History of the Roman Calendar (2011) (0)
- Memorizing the Past and Writing Religion in the Roman Republic (2021) (0)
- Peace and War in Rome (2019) (0)
- Narrative and History of Religion (2021) (0)
- Roman Religion through the Early Republic (2013) (0)
- Assessment 978-1108-72682-5 — The Limits of Universal Rule (0)
- Rituals and Habitus in the Ancient World. An Introduction (2020) (0)
- The Written Calendar (2011) (0)
- Roman imperial and provincial religion: an interim report (2006) (0)
- How Does an Empire Change Religion, and How Religion an Empire? (2014) (0)
- Chapter 2. Institutionalizing and Ordering Public Communication (2012) (0)
- Deviance and individuation: from Cicero to Theodosius (2016) (0)
- Book Religions as Imperial Religions (2014) (0)
- Charismatics or professionals? : Analyzing religious specialists (1996) (0)
- Early Christianity in the Framework of Roman Religion: Georg Wissowa (2022) (0)
- Performance of Language: Space and Time in Meister Eckhart and Modism–The Work of Data: Methods in the Study of Religions (2016) (0)
- Book Reviews (1982) (0)
- Chapter 3. Changes in Religious Festivals (2012) (0)
- The Export of Calendars and Festivals in the Roman Empire (2014) (0)
- Integration and Transformation of an Immigrant Religion (2014) (0)
- Doubling Religion in the Augustan Age: Shaping Time for an Empire (2017) (0)
- Demarcations and Modes of Community: The Third to Fourth Centuries AD (2018) (0)
- 7. Religious Communication (2016) (0)
- Minutes of the Women Scholars Network Meeting (2016) (0)
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