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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 contextsTable of contentsList of Figures xList of Maps xiiiNotes on Contributors xivAcknowledgments xixAbbreviations xxiMaps xxviii1 Roman Religion – Religions of Rome 1 Jörg Rüpke2 Approaching Roman Religion: The Case for Wissenschaftsgeschichte 10 C. Robert Phillips, III Part I Changes 293 The Religion of Archaic Rome 31 Christopher Smith4 Pre-Roman Italy, Before and Under the Romans 43Olivier de Cazanove5 Urban Religion in the Middle and Late Republic 58Eric Orlin 6 Continuity and Change: Religion in the Augustan Semi-Century 71 Karl Galinsky7Religions

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Author

Jörg Rüpke

Publisher

Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)

Published

2007

Language

EN

ISBN

9781444341317

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Religion, History, Ancient History