After Life in Roman Paganism

After Life in Roman Paganism

Franz Cumont

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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9781023574129
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Explore the fascinating world of ancient Roman religious beliefs with Franz Cumont’s 'After Life in Roman Paganism.' Delve into the Roman Empire’s perspectives on the afterlife and the diverse range of practices surrounding death and the future life. Cumont meticulously examines the nuances of Roman paganism, offering insights into their complex religious beliefs and rituals. This carefully prepared edition sheds light on the ancient world, offering a detailed exploration of their understanding of what lay beyond mortal existence. Uncover the historical context of Roman views on future life, and consider the influence of these beliefs on their society and culture. Perfect for anyone interested in ancient history, religion, paganism, or the Roman Empire.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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