The Transformation Of Roman Paganism
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ISBN10: 1162831677
ISBN13: 9781162831671
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 24
Weight: 0.10
Height: 0.05 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781162831671
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 24
Weight: 0.10
Height: 0.05 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Transformation of Roman Paganism by Franz Cumont is a comprehensive study of the evolution of Roman paganism from its early origins to its transformation into Christianity. The book explores the religious beliefs and practices of the Roman people, including their gods and goddesses, rituals, and festivals. Cumont examines the impact of Greek philosophy and the influence of the Eastern mystery religions on Roman paganism, as well as the role of the imperial cult in shaping the religion of the Roman state. The author also explores the decline of paganism in the face of Christianization and the ways in which Christianity absorbed and transformed many of the elements of Roman paganism. This book provides a detailed and insightful look into the complex and fascinating world of Roman religion and its transformation over time.THIS 22 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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