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The Matter of the Gods

- Religion and the Roman Empire

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What did the Romans know about their gods? Why did they perform the rituals of their religion, and what motivated them to change those rituals? This book proposes simple answers: in contrast to ancient Christians, who had faith, Romans had knowledge, and their knowledge was empirical in orientation.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780520259867
  • Bindende:
  • Paperback
  • Sider:
  • 270
  • Utgitt:
  • 13. februar 2008
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 152x228x16 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 376 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
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Leveringstid: 2-4 uker
Forventet levering: 27. november 2024

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What did the Romans know about their gods? Why did they perform the rituals of their religion, and what motivated them to change those rituals? This book proposes simple answers: in contrast to ancient Christians, who had faith, Romans had knowledge, and their knowledge was empirical in orientation.

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