Religion of the Romans / Jörg Rüpke ; translated and edited by Richard Gordon.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Original language: German Publication details: Cambridge : Polity, 2007.Description: xv, 350 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780745630144 (hbk.)
- 0745630146 (hbk.)
- 0745630154 (pbk.)
- 9780745630151 (pbk.)
- Religion der Römer. English
- BL803 .R8513 2007
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-331) and indexes.
Prolegomena -- Religion in the ancient world -- From the she-wolf to Caesar: historical foundations -- I: Structures -- Gods and men -- Religious action -- Thinking about religion -- II: Religion in action -- Social rules: sacrifice and feasting -- Managing lines of communication: vows and curses -- Control of space: communication and boundaries -- Co-ordination: time and the calendar -- III: Social reality -- Religion in the metropolis -- Specialists and professionals -- From Caesar to the lamb: historical perspectives.
Translated into English.