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<p>When St. Paul and St. Peter reached Rome they encountered a state-sponsored religion that had been established for centuries. Amid the shrines and temples of Rome, the Romans sought to preserve and strengthen a religion especially suited to the ambitious city. But Roman religion had also proved permeable to many influences, from Greece, Egypt, Persia, and other parts of Italy. What then was truly Roman, and what had Romans done with their borrowings to stamp them with Roman character? <p>By e
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- Author
- Dumézil, Georges
- Publisher
- The Johns Hopkins University Press
- Published
- 1996
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780801854828
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Religion, History, Literary Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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