Description |
232 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-225) and index. |
Contents |
pt. 1. Questions of methodology. 1. Problems and problematics -- 2. Definitions, concepts, difficulties -- 3. Ritual and its formulations -- pt. 2. Structures. 4. The division of time : calendars, rituals, regular festivals -- 5. The division of space : temples, sanctuaries and other sacred places -- pt. 3. Religious rituals. 6. Sacrifice -- 7. Auspices and rituals of divination -- pt. 4. The actors. 8. Priestly figures -- 9. The double life of the Roman gods -- pt. 5. Exegeses and speculations. Interpretations of Roman religion. |
Subject |
Rome -- Religion.
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Added Author |
Lloyd, Janet.
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ISBN |
0253216605 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0253343771 (alk. paper) |
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