Roman religion
Subtitle: a sourcebook
By: Valerie M. Warrior
Series: The Focus classical sources
Publisher: Focus Pub./R. Pullins Co.; Focus
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Newburyport, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 215
ISBN-13: 9781585100309
Subjects: Romeinse oudheid; Religion; Godsdienst
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-209) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Stories of early Roman religion and the importance of divination; title: The religion of the family; title: Ritual (sacra) : prayer and sacrifice; title: Priests and religious authority; title: Religious celebrations and the calendar; title: War and religion; title: Accepting new gods, cults and rituals; title: Control of non-Roman cults; title: Games (ludi), religion and politics; title: Becoming a god; title: Magic, the occult and astrology; title: Skepticism of traditional religion : Epicureanism and Stoicism; title: The Jews in the Roman world; title: Christianity; title: Gods; title: Glossary; title: Chronology; title: Maps; title: Ancient sources.