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The Man in the Roman Street - Softcover

Mattingly, Harold B.

 
9780393003376: The Man in the Roman Street
Softcover
ISBN 10: 039300337X ISBN 13: 9780393003376
Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company, 1976

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This book looks at the changing attitudes and beliefs of the Roman people throughout the Empire from the accession of Augustus in 27 B.C. to the death of Theodosius the Great in 395 A.D. Religion, in which 'the human mind found its main activity, ' is treated in depth: its distinctive features, the interplay between the traditions of Greece and Roman and the other religions of the East and West, the 'virtues' or 'powers' existing independently of the gods, and the worship of the Emperor. The influence of the philosophers, the Eastern mysteries, Judaism, and Christianity are also discussed, as are literature, art, history, science, and the quality of life for the individual Roman.

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This book looks at the changing attitudes and beliefs of the Roman people throughout the Empire from the accession of Augustus in 27 B.C. to the death of Theodosius the Great in 395 A.D. Religion, in which 'the human mind found its main activity, ' is treated in depth: its distinctive features, the interplay between the traditions of Greece and Roman and the other religions of the East and West, the 'virtues' or 'powers' existing independently of the gods, and the worship of the Emperor. The influence of the philosophers, the Eastern mysteries, Judaism, and Christianity are also discussed, as are literature, art, history, science, and the quality of life for the individual Roman.

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Verlag
W. W. Norton & Company
Erscheinungsdatum
1976
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
039300337X
ISBN 13 
9780393003376
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
162
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