Description

Step into the fascinating world of Ancient Rome with The Roman Calendar: The Religious and Civil Feasts of Ancient Rome. This book explores the rituals, traditions, and cultural significance of Roman festivals from January to December, uncovering the deep connections between daily life, religion, and the cosmos.

📜 Discover the origins and evolution of the Roman calendar
🔥 Explore the sacred feasts and their impact on Roman society
🏺 Learn about key deities like Juno, Mars, and Vesta and their influence on celebrations
🌿 Understand the agricultural and celestial cycles that shaped Roman festivals
🏛 Immerse yourself in public ceremonies, processions, and civic holidays that strengthened Roman identity

From Saturnalia to Lupercalia, from the sacred rites of Vestalia to the martial celebrations of Mars, this book offers a comprehensive guide to the spiritual and social framework that defined Roman civilization. Whether you're a history enthusiast, scholar, or lover of ancient traditions, this journey through Rome's religious and civil feasts will bring the past to life.

🔍 Note: This edition contains only text and does not include images, ensuring a seamless and in-depth reading experience.