The Roman Festivals Of The Period Of The Republic; An Introduction To The Study Of The Religion Of The Romans

By W Warde Fowler

Step into the heart of ancient Rome, where every season was marked by ritual, spectacle, and the enduring pulse of tradition. The Roman Festivals Of The Period Of The Republic by W. Warde Fowler opens a vivid window onto the religious life of the Roman republic era, revealing how festivals shaped the city's destiny and the daily rhythms of its people. Here, the history of Roman religion is brought to life with clarity and reverence, illuminating the roots of Roman cultural heritage and the intricate tapestry of beliefs that defined a civilisation. Fowler's masterful study explores the origins, meaning, and evolution of ancient Roman festivals, inviting both the curious reader and the devoted scholar of Roman history to witness the pageantry and solemnity of Roman religious practices. From public rites that united the city to private observances echoing through generations, every tradition is rendered with detail and insight. This essential work offers a gateway to understanding Roman republic culture, making it indispensable for students of ancient history and anyone fascinated by the festivals of ancient Rome. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For those drawn to Roman religious studies or the enduring legacy of Roman cultural traditions, this book is more than a chronicle; it is an invitation to experience the living heartbeat of Rome's past.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354157440
• ISBN13: 9789354157448
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 390 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.5"