Word info

imperial cult

Noun

Meaning

imperial cult (plural imperial cults)

A form of state religion in which a god-king is worshipped as a demigod or deity.

Imperial Cult (plural Imperial Cults)

Alternative letter-case form of imperial cult

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

By then, the triumph had been absorbed into the Augustan Imperial cult system, in which only the emperor Very occasionally, a close relative who had glorified the Imperial gens might receive the honor. Source: Internet

In the Eastern provinces of the later Imperium, the state archiereis combined the roles of editor, Imperial cult priest and lanista, giving gladiatoria munera in which the use of sharp weapons seems an exceptional honour. Source: Internet

In her memory, and in an effort to establish the Roman Imperial cult, Philip Herod elevated the status of Bethsaida to the level of a city and renamed it Julia. Source: Internet

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