The Matter of the Gods: Religion and the Roman Empire by Clifford Ando

The Matter of the Gods: Religion and the Roman Empire

Clifford Ando

270 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction classics history religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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What did the Romans know about their gods? Why did they perform the rituals of their religion, and what motivated them to change those rituals? To these questions Clifford Ando proposes simple answers: In contrast to ancient Christians, who had fa...

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