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This article discusses different perspectives on the emperor cult in the Roman Empire. It examines examples of artifacts and texts that demonstrate popular devotion to the emperor. However, some scholars argue that emperor worship was more about political loyalty than genuine religious belief. The author argues for a more nuanced view that considers both religious sentiment and political factors. He also notes that most historians see the imperial cult as lacking true religious elements, in contrast to trad

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