Vestal Virgins, Sibyls, and Matrons : : Women in Roman Religion / / Sarolta A. Takács.
Roman women were the procreators and nurturers of life, both in the domestic world of the family and in the larger sphere of the state. Although deterred from participating in most aspects of public life, women played an essential role in public religious ceremonies, taking part in rituals designed...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2007 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of abbreviations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- One The silent ones speak
- Two Life cycles and time structures
- Three The making of Rome
- Four Rome eternal
- Five Rome besieged
- Six Rome and its provinces
- Conclusion
- Appendix A: Ancient authors
- Appendix B: Timeline
- Appendix C: maps
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index