The Religions Of The Roman Empire

The Religions Of The Roman Empire

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Author: John Ferguson
Binding: Paperback
Published: Cornell University Press, 1970

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: tanning to cover and spine with some mildew marks

The Religions Of The Roman Empire by John Ferguson offers a comprehensive look at the diverse spiritual landscape of the ancient Roman world. This scholarly work details the myriad of cults, deities, and philosophical movements that shaped Roman society. It presents a nuanced understanding of how indigenous traditions intertwined with imported beliefs, illustrating the complex religious tapestry of the era. Ferguson chronicles the evolution and interaction of these faiths, providing an authoritative account for students and enthusiasts of classical history. The book argues for the profound impact of religious pluralism on Roman culture and governance.

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Description

Author: John Ferguson
Binding: Paperback
Published: Cornell University Press, 1970

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: tanning to cover and spine with some mildew marks

The Religions Of The Roman Empire by John Ferguson offers a comprehensive look at the diverse spiritual landscape of the ancient Roman world. This scholarly work details the myriad of cults, deities, and philosophical movements that shaped Roman society. It presents a nuanced understanding of how indigenous traditions intertwined with imported beliefs, illustrating the complex religious tapestry of the era. Ferguson chronicles the evolution and interaction of these faiths, providing an authoritative account for students and enthusiasts of classical history. The book argues for the profound impact of religious pluralism on Roman culture and governance.