The Religion of Numa and Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome

The Religion of Numa and Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome by Jesse Benedict Carter delves into the religious practices and transformations in ancient Rome. The book explores the evolution of Roman worship from the introduction of foreign gods to the influence of Greek deities on Roman religion. It discusses the worship of Castor and Pollux the religious reforms of Augustus and the decline of traditional Roman beliefs. Through a detailed examination of Roman mythology cults and historical events Carter provides a comprehensive insight into the religious landscape of ancient Rome.