LINK BETWEEN RELIGIOUS AND CIVIC LIFE IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE Religion in the Roman empire or what we tend to call paganism was really very much a public affair. It was a blend of belief in the old ...
Roman religion was divided into two. Spirits watched over people, families and households, and the paterfamilias was in charge of the household worship that honored them. Romans also had a set of ...
The religions of the ancient Greeks and the ancient Romans, often simply called “classical religion,” are often viewed as ...
A statue of a young woman depicted as the goddess Juno The Roman Empire was polytheistic - this means that people worshipped more than one god. Wealthy and poor Romans shared the same religion ...
Although initially banned, Christianity became the official religion of the Roman Empire. The empire's collapse in Britain created a 'Welsh' people whose identity has traditionally been based on ...
A bioarchaeological investigation has revealed that the quality of life in the countryside was better than city life in the ...
More than 1,500 years after its collapse in A.D. 476, the Roman Empire has seen a resurgence in the unlikeliest of settings — social media. Online users, predominantly on the video-sharing app ...
What was Roman Egypt like? In what ways did it differ from when the Greeks had ruled it during the Ptolemaic period?