Tag: deification

  • Overview of Roman Religion and Beliefs

    Overview of Roman Religion and Beliefs

    ,

    Roman religion, also recognized as Roman mythology, refers to the spiritual beliefs and practices of the peoples of the Italian peninsula from ancient times until Christianity gained prominence in the 4th century CE, a historical phase termed Classical antiquity. Nature and Significance According to Cicero, an acclaimed Roman orator and politician, the Romans stood out…

  • Understanding the Core Aspects of Roman Religion

    Understanding the Core Aspects of Roman Religion

    ,

    Roman religion, also referred to as Roman mythology, encompasses the beliefs and practices of the people of the Italian peninsula from ancient times until Christianity’s rise in the 4th century CE. This period is often identified as Classical antiquity. Nature and Importance of Roman Religion Cicero, a notable orator and politician, regarded Romans as superior…