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Ancient Italy and Modern Religion

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Ancient Italy and Modern Religion

Ancient Italy and Modern Religion

Volume 1:
Robert Seymour Conway
September 2013
1
Paperback
9781107623453
AUD$43.59
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    Originally published in 1933, the Hibbert Lectures of 1932 by Robert Seymour Conway address how ancient Italian religion, in its various forms, shaped later receptions and expressions of Christianity in Italy and the world. The text is accompanied by photographs of wall paintings, statues and other ancient religious artifacts from Italy and elsewhere in the ancient world. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in ancient religion and the development of Christianity.

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    September 2013
    Paperback
    9781107623453
    190 pages
    229 × 152 × 11 mm
    0.29kg
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    Contents

    Table of Contents

    • Preface
    • List of illustrations
    • 1. Pictures of pre-Roman religion
    • 2. Orpheus in Italy
    • 3. The Etruscan influence on Roman beliefs
    • 4. Breaking through the maze
    • 5. Modern problems in the eyes of an Augustan poet
    • 6. The road to Christmas
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    • Index of names.
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