Rites and Ritual Acts as Prescribed by the Roman Religion According to the Commentary of Servius on Vergil's Aeneid (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Holstein, Justus Frederick

 
9780267574056: Rites and Ritual Acts as Prescribed by the Roman Religion According to the Commentary of Servius on Vergil's Aeneid (Classic Reprint)

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Gladly would we have shown here at the beginning of the first part of our work, how the whole life of the Roman citizen, from the cradle to the grave, was influenced by ritualism and was not only overshadowed, but also regulated by it unfortunately, however, nothing at all can be found in the commentary of Servius on the Aeneid, which refers to rites for childhood and early youth. Therefore, let us begin our discussion with weddings.

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