BOOKS - HISTORY - Pollution and Religion in Ancient Rome
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705248
705248
Pollution and Religion in Ancient Rome
Author: Jack J. Lennon
Year: 2013
Number of pages: 235
Format: PDF
File size: 14,8 MB
Language: ENG
Year: 2013
Number of pages: 235
Format: PDF
File size: 14,8 MB
Language: ENG
Pollution could come from any number of sources in the Roman world. Bodily functions, sexual activity, bloodshed, death - any of these could cause disaster if brought into contact with religion. Its presence could invalidate sacrifices, taint religious officials, and threaten to bring down the anger of the gods upon the city.
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