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Companion to Roman Religion

Companion to Roman Religion

Paperback

Series: Wiley Companions to the Ancient World, Book 124

Literary Criticism

ISBN10: 1444339249
ISBN13: 9781444339246
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: Apr 8 2011
Pages: 576
Weight: 2.20
Height: 1.20 Width: 6.70 Depth: 9.60
Language: English
A comprehensive treatment of the significant symbols and institutions of Roman religion, this companion places the various religious symbols, discourses, and practices, including Judaism and Christianity, into a larger framework to reveal the sprawling landscape of the Roman religion.
  • An innovative introduction to Roman religion
  • Approaches the field with a focus on the human-figures instead of the gods
  • Analyzes religious changes from the eighth century BC to the fourth century AD
  • Offers the first history of religious motifs on coins and household/everyday utensils
  • Presents Roman religion within its cultural, social, and historical contexts

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