All Outputs (14)

Divine constellations at Palmyra. Reconsidering the Palmyrene ‘pantheon’ (2016)
Book Chapter
Kaizer, T. (2016). Divine constellations at Palmyra. Reconsidering the Palmyrene ‘pantheon’. In A. Kropp, & R. Raja (Eds.), The world of Palmyra (17-30). Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab

Revisiting the “temple of Bêl” at Dura-Europos: a note on the fragmentary fresco from the naos (2016)
Book Chapter
Kaizer, T. (2016). Revisiting the “temple of Bêl” at Dura-Europos: a note on the fragmentary fresco from the naos. In M. Heyn, & A. Steinsapir (Eds.), Icon, cult, and context : sacred spaces and objects in the classical world : essays in honor of Susan B. Downey (35-46). UCLA Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press

Dura-Europos under Roman rule (2015)
Book Chapter
Kaizer, T. (2015). Dura-Europos under Roman rule. In J. Cortés Copete, E. Muñiz Grijalvo, & F. Lozano Gómez (Eds.), Ruling the Greek world : approaches to the Roman Empire in the East (91-101). Franz Steiner Verlag

‘Familiar strangers’: gods and worshippers away from home in the Roman Near East (2015)
Book Chapter
Kaizer, T. (2015). ‘Familiar strangers’: gods and worshippers away from home in the Roman Near East. In M. Blömer, A. Lichtenberger, & R. Raja (Eds.), Religious identities in the Levant from Alexander to Muhammed : continuity and change (19-32). Brepols Publishers

Euhemerism and religious life in the Roman Near East (2014)
Book Chapter
Kaizer, T. (2014). Euhemerism and religious life in the Roman Near East. In T. Gnoli, & F. Muccioli (Eds.), Divinizzazione, culto del sovrano e apoteosi : tra antichità e Medioevo (295-306). Bononia University Press

Identifying the divine in the Roman Near East (2013)
Book Chapter
Kaizer, T. (2013). Identifying the divine in the Roman Near East. In L. Bricault, & C. Bonnet (Eds.), Panthée : religious transformations in the Graeco-Roman Empire (113-128). Brill Academic Publishers. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004256903_006

Creating local religious identities in the Roman Near East (2013)
Book Chapter
Kaizer, T. (2013). Creating local religious identities in the Roman Near East. In M. Salzman, & W. Adler (Eds.), The Cambridge history of religions in the ancient world. Volume II, From the Hellenistic age to late antiquity (54-86). Cambridge University Press

Religion in the Roman East (2011)
Book Chapter
Kaizer, T. (2011). Religion in the Roman East. In J. Rüpke (Ed.), A companion to Roman religion (446-456). Wiley

From Zenobia to Alexander the Sleepless: paganism, Judaism and Christianity at Late Roman Palmyra (2010)
Book Chapter
Kaizer, T. (2010). From Zenobia to Alexander the Sleepless: paganism, Judaism and Christianity at Late Roman Palmyra. In B. Bastl, V. Gassner, & U. Muss (Eds.), Zeitreisen. Syrien – Palmyra – Rom. Festschrift für Andreas Schmidt-Colinet zum 65. Geburtstag (113-123). Phoibos-Verlag

Funerary cults at Palmyra (2010)
Book Chapter
Kaizer, T. (2010). Funerary cults at Palmyra. In O. Hekster, & S. Mols (Eds.), Cultural messages in the Graeco-Roman world : acta of the BABESCH 80th anniversary workshop Radboud University Nijmegen, September 8th 2006 (23-31). Peeters Publishers

The Parthian and early Sasanian empires, c. 247 BC - AD 300 (2009)
Book Chapter
Kaizer, T. (2009). The Parthian and early Sasanian empires, c. 247 BC - AD 300. In T. Harrison (Ed.), The great empires of the ancient world (174-195). Thames & Hudson

Religion and language in Dura-Europos (2009)
Book Chapter
Kaizer, T. (2009). Religion and language in Dura-Europos. In H. Cotton, R. Hoyland, J. Price, & D. Wasserstein (Eds.), From Hellenism to Islam : cultural and linguistic change in the Roman Near East (235-254). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511641992.011

Dura-Europos was rich in gods and rich in languages. The unique religious and linguistic situation of this fortress town on the Middle Euphrates reflected its vicissitudes. Founded as the Macedonian colony Europos on a plateau overlooking the river,... Read More about Religion and language in Dura-Europos.

Patterns of worship in Dura-Europos: a case study of religious life in the Classical Levant outside the main cult centres (2009)
Book Chapter
Kaizer, T. (2009). Patterns of worship in Dura-Europos: a case study of religious life in the Classical Levant outside the main cult centres. In C. Bonnet, V. Pirenne-Delforge, & D. Praet (Eds.), Les religions orientales dans le monde grec et romain : cent ans après Cumont (1906-2006) : bilan historique et historiographique ; colloque de Rome, 16-18 novembre 2006 (153-172). Brepols Publishers

A note on the fresco of Iulius Terentius from Dura-Europos (2006)
Book Chapter
Kaizer, T. (2006). A note on the fresco of Iulius Terentius from Dura-Europos. In R. Rollinger, & B. Truschnegg (Eds.), Altertum und Mittelmeerraum : die antike Welt diesseits und jenseits der Levante : Festschrift für Peter W. Haider zum 60. Geburtstag (151-159). Franz Steiner Verlag