9781330362464 - lectures on the history of roman religion: from numa to augustus (classic reprint) di halliday, william reginald (3 risultati)
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating evolution of Roman religion, tracing its journey from the rustic beliefs of early farmers to the complex and diverse practices of the Roman Empire. The author expertly navigates the reader through various stages of Roman history, highlighting how…religious beliefs and practices adapted to the changing social and political landscape. Beginning with the intimate rituals of the household and the practical concerns of farmers, the narrative explores the transformation of these basic beliefs into a structured state religion under the legendary King Numa. As Rome's power expanded, so too did its pantheon, incorporating Etruscan and Greek influences that introduced temple worship and anthropomorphic deities. The book explores the challenges faced by the traditional Roman religion during the late Republic, as foreign cults gained popularity and skepticism grew among the elite. The author then examines the efforts of Augustus to revive the old ways and restore moral order through a renewed emphasis on religious observance. This insightful exploration of Roman religion offers a deeper understanding of Roman history and culture, revealing the enduring influence of early beliefs and practices on the Roman character and the empire's remarkable trajectory. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
