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Description
Roman Paganism is a book written by Franz Cumont, which provides a comprehensive overview of the religious beliefs and practices of ancient Rome. The author delves into the origins of Roman religion, discussing the influence of Etruscan and Greek cultures on the development of Roman beliefs. He also explores the various gods and goddesses worshipped by the Romans, including their origins, myths, and rituals associated with them.The book examines the role of priests and priestesses in Roman society, as well as the importance of public festivals and ceremonies in religious life. Cumont also discusses the beliefs and practices of various mystery cults that emerged in the Roman Empire, such as the cult of Mithras and the worship of Isis.Throughout the book, Cumont draws on a wide range of primary sources, including ancient texts, inscriptions, and archaeological evidence, to provide a detailed and nuanced understanding of Roman religion. He also offers insights into the ways in which Roman paganism influenced later religious traditions, such as Christianity.Overall, Roman Paganism is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of religion, ancient Rome, or the intersection of religion and culture.Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism and After Life in Roman Paganism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- Nombre de pages :
- 568
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781425453992
- Date de parution :
- 13-10-05
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 210 mm x 279 mm
- Poids :
- 1260 g
