W. Warde Fowler: The Roman Festivals of the Period of the Republic, Gebunden

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The Roman Festivals of the Period of the Republic by W. Warde Fowler is a classic study of ancient Roman religious festivals and their role in the Roman Republic. Fowler examines the origins, rituals, seasonal celebrations, and cultural significance of major public festivals, revealing how religion shaped Roman society, politics, and daily life. Drawing from historical records and classical sources, he explains the connection between agriculture, civic traditions, and religious observances. This scholarly work is an essential resource for students, historians, and enthusiasts of Roman history, classical studies, mythology, and ancient religion, offering valuable insights into the beliefs and customs of early Rome.