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  • The Complex Tapestry of Roman Religion: Beliefs and Practices

    The Complex Tapestry of Roman Religion: Beliefs and Practices

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    Overview of Roman Religion: Beliefs and Practices Roman religion, also referred to as Roman mythology, encapsulates the beliefs and rituals of the people on the Italian peninsula from ancient times until the rise of Christianity in the 4th century CE. This expansive period is recognized as Classical antiquity. Nature and Significance According to Cicero, one…