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Roman Augurs: The Priests of Divine Signs

Roman Augurs: The Priests of Divine Signs In the classical Roman world, the augur was far more than a simple priest; he was a critical official whose interpretations could determine the f...

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Ancient Roman Religion and the Integration of State Power

Faith and Power: Understanding Religion in Ancient Rome For the people of ancient Rome, religion was not a private matter of personal belief, but a fundamental pillar of public life and s...

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