The Religion of Numa

Delve into the religious landscape of ancient Rome with Jesse Benedict Carter's "The Religion of Numa: And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome." This meticulously prepared print republication offers a fascinating exploration of Roman religious history, focusing on the era of Numa Pompilius and its lasting influence. Carter's insightful essays illuminate the religious practices and beliefs that shaped Roman society, providing a window into the spiritual world of the time. The book examines the foundations of Roman religion, its evolution, and its impact on figures like Augustus. A valuable resource for anyone interested in Roman religion, "The Religion of Numa" offers a detailed look at the rituals, deities, and societal structures that defined this pivotal aspect of ancient Roman civilization. Explore the intersection of religion and power in one of history's most influential empires through this enduring work of historical scholarship. A key text for understanding ancient Rome and its religious underpinnings.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.