Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
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Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism is a scholarly book written by Franz Cumont that explores the influence of eastern religions on the pagan beliefs of ancient Rome. The book examines the religious practices and beliefs of various eastern religions, including Mithraism, the cult of Cybele, and the worship of Isis. Cumont analyzes the similarities and differences between these religions and their impact on Roman society. He also discusses the role of mystery cults and their initiation rites in Roman paganism. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history and development of orienta...
Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism is a scholarly book written by Franz Cumont that explores the influence of eastern religions on the pagan beliefs of ancient Rome. The book examines the religious practices and beliefs of various eastern religions, including Mithraism, the cult of Cybele, and the worship of Isis. Cumont analyzes the similarities and differences between these religions and their impact on Roman society. He also discusses the role of mystery cults and their initiation rites in Roman paganism. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history and development of oriental religions in ancient Rome and their lasting impact on western culture. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religion and the cultural exchange between east and west.1911. Contents: Rome and the Orient; Why Oriental Religions Spread; Asia Minor; Egypt; Syria; Persia; Astrology and Magic; Transformation of Roman Paganism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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