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The Religious Experience of the Roman People

W. Warde Fowler (1847 - 1921)

A series of lectures delivered by Professor Fowler at Edinburgh University for a public audience, concerning the development and decay of the religion of the Roman City-state. - Summary by Lynne Thompson

Genre(s): Social Science (Culture & Anthropology), Other religions

Language: English

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 01	Lecture I - Introductory	Kazbek	00:56:10
Play 02	Lecture II - On the Threshold of Religion: Survivals	Owlivia	00:37:17
Play 03	Lecture III - On the Threshold of Religion: Magic	KHand	00:35:50
Play 04	Lecture IV - The Religion of the Family	Florence	00:43:42
Play 05	Lecture V - The Calendar of Numa	Kazbek	00:43:37
Play 06	Lecture VI - The Divine Objects of Worship	KHand	00:49:32
Play 07	Lecture VII - The Deities of the Earliest Religion: General Characteristics	Owlivia	00:42:22
Play 08	Lecture VIII - Ritual of the Ius Divinum	andybeddy	00:58:19
Play 09	Lecture IX - Ritual (Continued)	andybeddy	00:46:17
Play 10	Lecture X - First Arrival of New Cults in Rome	Kazbek	00:48:32
Play 11	Lecture XI - Contact of the Old and New in Religion	Kazbek	00:46:32
Play 12	Lecture XII - The Pontifices and Secularisation of Religion	Ellaqyint	00:36:38
Play 13	Lecture XIII - The Augurs and the Art of Divination	Owlivia	00:36:20
Play 14	Lecture XIV - The Hannibalic War	Ellaqyint	00:40:50
Play 15	Lecture XV - After the Hannibalic War	ArturoJR17	00:46:52
Play 16	Section XVI - Greek Philosophy and Roman Religion	Owlivia	00:36:42
Play 17	Lecture XVII - Mysticism - Ideas of a Future Life	Owlivia	00:39:10
Play 18	Lecture XVIII - Religious Feelings in the Poems of Virgil	Kazbek	00:55:00
Play 19	Lecture XIX - The Augustan Revival	Kazbek	00:48:21
Play 20	Lecture XX - Conclusion	Owlivia	00:35:17
Play 21	Appendix I - On the Use of Huts or Booths in Religious Ritual	mleigh	00:10:41
Play 22	Appendix II - Professor Deubner's Theory of the Lupercalia	mleigh	00:05:51
Play 23	Appendix III - The Pairs of Deities in Gellius xiii 23	mleigh	00:12:12
Play 24	Appendix IV - Ius and Fas	mleigh	00:07:22
Play 25	Appendix V - The Worship of Sacred Utensils	mleigh	00:02:57

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