The Cults Of Cisalpine Gaul As Seen In The Inscriptions (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163080856)

""The Cults of Cisalpine Gaul as Seen in the Inscriptions"" is a scholarly work written by Joseph Clyde Murley. The book explores the religious practices and beliefs of the ancient peoples of Cisalpine Gaul, a region in northern Italy, through the examination of inscriptions found on various artifacts such as altars, votive offerings, and tombstones. Murley analyzes these inscriptions to uncover the different cults and deities that were worshipped in the region, including local gods and goddesses, as well as those imported from other parts of the Roman Empire. The book also delves into the social and political contexts in which these cults existed, shedding light on the role of religion in the lives of the people of Cisalpine Gaul. Overall, ""The Cults of Cisalpine Gaul as Seen in the Inscriptions"" provides a fascinating glimpse into the religious beliefs and practices of an ancient civilization, and is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of history and archaeology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Joseph Clyde Murley
ISBN-10: 1163080853
ISBN-13: 9781163080856
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 122
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.38lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.26d