The Religion of the RomansISBN: 978-0-7456-3014-4
Hardcover
368 pages
December 2007, Polity
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List of illustrations.
Abbreviations.
Prolegomena.
1. Religion in the Ancient World.
2. From the She-Wolf to Caesar: historical foundations.
3. Gods and Men.
4. Religious Action.
5. Thinking about Religion.
Part II: Religion in Action.
6. Social Rules: sacrifice and feasting.
7. Managing Lines of Communication: vows and curses.
8. Control of Space: communication and boundaries.
9. Co-ordination: time and the calendar.
Part III: Social Reality.
10. Religion in the Metropolis.
11. Specialists and Professionals.
12. From Caesar to the Lamb of God: historical perspectives.
Bibliography.
Bibliographical note.
Secondary literature cited.
Indexes.
General.
Gods and cults.
Names of persons.
Names of peoples and places
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