Reading list for the cultus deorum
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+ | | title=Religion in Archaic and Republican Rome and Italy: Evidence and Experience | ||
+ | | author=ed. by Edward Bispham and Christopher Smith | ||
+ | | date=2000 | ||
+ | | publisher=Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers | ||
+ | | ISBN=1579583253 | ||
+ | | name=[[Quintus Valerius Poplicola (Nova Roma)|Q. Valerius Poplicola]] | ||
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| title=In Search of God the Mother | | title=In Search of God the Mother | ||
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| ISBN=0890050236 | | ISBN=0890050236 | ||
| comment=Hardback. A bit out-dated but a still a great read for information on Greek hero cults. | | comment=Hardback. A bit out-dated but a still a great read for information on Greek hero cults. | ||
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+ | | title=Religions of the Ancient Greeks | ||
+ | | author=Simon Price | ||
+ | | date=1999 | ||
+ | | publisher=Cambridge University Press | ||
+ | | ISBN=0521382017 | ||
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+ | | title=Human Sacrifice in Ancient Greece | ||
+ | | author=Dennis D. Hughes | ||
+ | | date=1991 | ||
+ | | publisher=Routledge | ||
+ | | ISBN=0415034833 | ||
| name=[[Quintus Valerius Poplicola (Nova Roma)|Q. Valerius Poplicola]] | | name=[[Quintus Valerius Poplicola (Nova Roma)|Q. Valerius Poplicola]] | ||
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Modern Scholarship
General
Dictionary of Roman Religion
Hardcover. An excellent resource for general knowledge or just to look up that obscure temple or God. Includes a very good bibliography.
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An Introduction to Roman Religion
This is an English translation of the book La Religion des Romains (ISBN 2200263775) . This book is a must for all those who wish to know what the Religio Romana was and how it was practiced. It is written in the form of a manual, a small booklet very easy to read, with lots of notes, quotations and illustrations.
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Religion of the Romans
excellent discussion of organizations
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Religions of Rome, (2 Volumes)
Paperback. Volume I (ISBN 0521316820) is a history from early Rome down to the Christian emperors (the last chapter). Volume 2 (ISBN 0521456460) is a sourcebook with lots of pictures, including calendar, religious places, festivals and ceremonies, sacrifices and divination.
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A seminal monograph on augural law, in English.
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Roman augural lore in Greek historiography; a study of the theory and terminology
the latest Finnish expert on augury Contributed by Marca Hortensia Maior
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Contributi allo studio del diritto augurale. I
De Modis Auspicandi Romanorum
Mnemosyne, 17-18 (1890-1891). Contributed by Marca Hortensia Maior
De Iure Obnuntiandi Comitiis et Conciliis
De Inaugurationibus Romanis Caerimoniarum et Sacerdotum
Mnemosyne, 19 (1891).
De Templis Romanis
Mnemosyne, 20-21 (1892-1893). Contributed by Marca Hortensia Maior
De Temporum Computatione Romanorum
A doctoral dissertation on Roman time.
De Auspiciis Romanorum
A thesis on Roman auspices.
Public portents in republican Rome
A.Apollonius Cordus recommeded this excellent book also contains a collection of prodigy lists Contributed by Marca Hortensia Maior
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Primary Literature
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
The "Meditations of Marcus Aurelius", musings of one of the most famous Stoics of history; the Emperor Marcus Aurelius.
Marcus Aurelius (Loeb Classical Library 58)
Hardcover. Part of the Loeb Classical Library (#58).
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The Emperor's Handbook: A New Translation of The Meditations
Hardcover
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Meditations (Modern Library Classics)
Marcus Tullius Cicero
The Nature of the Gods and on Divination (Great Books in Philosophy)
Important first-hand accounts of attitudes towards religion and divination in the late Republic. Paperback. Published 1997 reprint of 1853 edition
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The Nature of the Gods (Penguin Classics)
Reissue edition Paperback
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The Republic and The Laws
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Sourcebooks
Corpus de prières grecques et romaines / textes réunis, traduits et commentés
invaluable source for dedications, prayers
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- Roman Religion: A Sourcebook
- Valerie M. Warrior / Paperback / 2002 /ISBN 1585100307 Read a review at UNRV