A Companion to Roman Religion - Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World

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

ISBN:	9781444339246
Publisher:	Wiley
Imprint:	Wiley Blackwell
Published date:	18 Mar 2011
DEWEY:	292.07
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	xxx, 541
Weight:	1006g
Height:	245mm
Width:	171mm
Spine width:	30mm

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