The Pagan World: Ancient Religions before Christianity. Episode 15, Gods of the Roman State
Great Courses, The, film director2020 - 2022
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Rome was remarkable in antiquity in that this sexist, classist, and slave-owning culture incorporated conquered peoples into the Roman body of citizens. Discover how they also incorporated the gods of the conquered in a practice known as interpretatio Romana. Of course, summoning a deity from an enemy city was a formal process, as you'll see through the fascinating stories of Juno and others.
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The Pagan World: Ancient Religions before Christianity. Episode 15, Gods of the Roman State
Creator:
Great Courses, The, film director
Date Published:
2020 - 2022
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English
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