Roman And The Superiority Of The Orient
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ISBN10: 1162839791
ISBN13: 9781162839790
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 26
Weight: 0.11
Height: 0.05 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781162839790
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 26
Weight: 0.11
Height: 0.05 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Roman and the Superiority of the Orient is a book written by Franz Cumont that explores the cultural and religious differences between the ancient Roman Empire and the Eastern civilizations that it encountered. The book traces the history of Rome's interaction with the East, particularly with the Persian Empire, and examines the ways in which the Romans perceived and responded to the cultures they encountered. Cumont argues that the Romans were deeply influenced by the superior knowledge and sophistication of the East, and that this influence played a significant role in shaping Roman culture and religion. The book is a fascinating exploration of the complex relationship between two great civilizations, and offers insights into the cultural and religious dynamics that continue to shape our world today.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism, by Franz Cumont. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564595374.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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