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... of Gandersheim claims to have written her plays so that learned men had a Christian alternative to reading the pagan plays of Terence, while the reformer Marti

Massa, F (2020). The Shadow of Bacchus: Liber and Dionysus in Christian Latin Literature (2nd-4th centuries, Dionysus and Rome: Religion and Litera

:I am a very tolerant, yet devout, Christian. I have also been practicing the Via, if not the Religio, Romana for many y ...ering sacrifices to the gods on the holy days of Rome -- this annoys me. A Christian, Jew, and Asatrur should not have to make offering to any gods but their ow

2008 as the Christian cives among us also say.

...es Deorum of all kinds, and for gentiles Romani, along with our Jewish and Christian and Muslim sorores et fratres Novi Romani.

...of the empire. Trier became the imperial capital of Constantine, the First Christian Imperator and he built a church during the fourth century. It is the oldest

...h was one in 10. Conversely, criminals who were to be publicly executed or Christian martyrs who refused to renounce their faith and worship the gods had no hop

...ording to Robert Turcan, the Latin ‘’aeternum’’ does not imply the Christian concept of transcendental life, but rather the idea of lasting durability.

...tioned in Roman calendar, either instead or in complement with the classic christian calendar. This possibility has not been used by our competitors. ...d thus Rome's one, which was not that preeminent in the 3rd century before christian era, would trade with silver. These indemnities were thus counted and payed

...at were seen, for one reason or another, as agreeing with the views of the Christian copyists who preserved select writings over others.

.... After a few years, he with great joy renounced both the monastery andthe Christian faith, and completed philological and philosophical studies in the Universi

... 350-415 C.E.) Mathematician and philosopher, murdered in Alexandria by a Christian crowd.

...ege, and at this time no one thought strange that Romans be sheltered in a Christian private school (!), Laureatus proposed for the evening a first game of Res

...) and onomastic evidence points to about 10% of Egypt’s population being Christian by the third quarter of the third century (Roger S. Bagnall, "Religious Con ... fourth century (391 CE) when the temple of Sarapis was fated to fall into Christian hands,<ref>Sozomen, ''Eccl. Hist.'' 7.15. Similarly violent encounters were

...itary life was coming to be held. In the earlier period of the empire, any Christian who voluntarily entered the army was cut off from the Church. If any were c

...isms of the "pagan" world, its culture, religions and institutions, from a Christian viewpoint. Augustine would not be the last writer to use the "fall of Rome"

... in a black hole, as this is the war period between the arab world and the christian counts and the whole are became a huge ''no man's land'' and the frontier b

... Canto XXXIV), who added the fourth word to the first line of a much older Christian hymn, by Venantius Fortunatus. ...rada, respectively a professor and a student in the University of Bologna. Christian Wilhelm Kindleleben, in 1791, wrote the text which is currently in use.

...er Justin Martyr, who accused the Mithraists of diabolically imitating the Christian communion rite.[113] Based upon this, Ernest Renan in 1882 set forth a vivi

...inage with the reigning emperor. The great cult survived until 385, when a Christian mob destroyed the Serapeum of Alexandria, and subsequently the cult was for ... Serapis by residents of Egypt who described themselves as Christians, and Christian worship by those claiming to worship Serapis, suggesting a great confusion