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The ancient Roman afterlife : di manes, belief, and the cult of the dead /

In ancient Rome, it was believed some humans were transformed into special, empowered beings after death. These deified dead, known as the manes, watched over and protected their surviving family members, possibly even extending those relatives' lives. But unlike the Greek hero-cult, the worshi...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: King, Charles (Professor of history) (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2020
Édition:First edition
Collection:Ashley and Peter Larkin series in Greek and Roman culture.
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