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The Religion of the Etruscans /

Devotion to religion was the distinguishing characteristic of the Etruscan people, the most powerful civilization of Italy in the Archaic period. From a very early date, Etruscan religion spread its influence into Roman society, especially with the practice of divination. The Etruscan priest Spurinn...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bonfante, Larissa (Contribuidor), Colonna, Giovanni (Contribuidor), Edlund-Berry, Ingrid E. M. (Contribuidor), Grummond, Nancy Thomson de (Contribuidor), Krauskopf, Ingrid (Contribuidor), Simon, Erika (Contribuidor, Editor ), Tatum, W. Jeffrey (Contribuidor), Turfa, Jean MacIntosh (Contribuidor), de Grummond, Nancy Thomson (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2021]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Editors' Note
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Contributors to This Volume
  • Preface
  • I. Introduction: The History of the Study of Etruscan Religion
  • II. Etruscan Inscriptions and Etruscan Religion
  • III. Prophets and Priests
  • IV. Gods in Harmony: The Etruscan Pantheon
  • V. The Grave and Beyond in Etruscan Religion
  • VI. Votive Offerings in Etruscan Religion
  • VII. Ritual Space and Boundaries in Etruscan Religion
  • VIII. Sacred Architecture and the Religion of the Etruscans
  • Glossary
  • Appendix A: The Etruscan Brontoscopic Calendar
  • Appendix B: Selected Latin and Greek Literary Sources on Etruscan Religion
  • Index