Religion in Archaic and Republican Rome and Italy: Evidence and Experience (New Perspectives on Antiquity)

by Edward Bispham (Editor), Christopher John Smith (Editor)

Other authors: Andreas Bendlin (Contributor), Nicole Bourque (Contributor), Emmanuele Curti (Contributor), Olivier de Cazanove (Contributor), Fay Glinister (Contributor) — 3 more, Vedia Izzet (Contributor), J.A. North (Contributor), T.P. Wiseman (Contributor)

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The early religions of Rome have been the subject of perennial fascination, and considerable study. Roman religion has conveniently been seen as conservative and ritualistic, whose observances were kept for reasons of pragmatism rather than inspired by emotion and faith. This view is challenged in this book, which reflects the new interest and excitement in studies of Roman religion.… (more)

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Bispham, Edward	Editor	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Smith, Christopher John	Editor	main author	all editions	confirmed
Bendlin, Andreas	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Bourque, Nicole	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Curti, Emmanuele	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
de Cazanove, Olivier	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Glinister, Fay	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Izzet, Vedia	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
North, J.A.	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Wiseman, T.P.	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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The early religions of Rome have been the subject of perennial fascination, and considerable study. Roman religion has conveniently been seen as conservative and ritualistic, whose observances were kept for reasons of pragmatism rather than inspired by emotion and faith. This view is challenged in this book, which reflects the new interest and excitement in studies of Roman religion.

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