Religion of the Romans

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rüpke, Jörg, 1962- (-)
Other Authors: Gordon, Richard
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge : Polity 2007
Subjects:
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Table of Contents:
  • Prolegomena
  • Religion in the ancient world
  • From the she-wolf to Caesar: historical foundations
  • I: Structures
  • Gods and men
  • Religious action
  • Thinking about religion
  • II: Religion in action
  • Social rules: sacrifice and feasting
  • Managing lines of communication: vows and curses
  • Control of space: communication and boundaries
  • Co-ordination: time and the calendar
  • III: Social reality
  • Religion in the metropolis
  • Specialists and professionals
  • From Caesar to the lamb: historical perspectives