The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism (Cram Edition)

The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism (Cram Edition)

Franz Cumont

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Historia antigua: hasta c. 500 e. c.
ISBN:
9781026119280
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the fascinating intersection of cultures and beliefs in Franz Cumont’s 'The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism.' This historical study delves into the profound influence of Eastern cults and mystery religions on the religious landscape of the Roman Empire. Cumont meticulously examines the spread of paganism from the Orient and its syncretism with traditional Roman beliefs.Uncover the captivating history of ancient religions and cults as they took root in Roman society. Learn how these imported faiths, originating from diverse regions, interacted with and transformed Roman paganism. This enduring work provides valuable insights into the religious dynamics of the Roman world, offering a compelling look at a pivotal era in religious history. A key resource for anyone interested in the history of religion and the cultural tapestry of the Roman Empire.

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