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A Place at the Altar: Priestesses in Republican Rome Meghan J. DiLuzio
A Place at the Altar: Priestesses in Republican Rome
Meghan J. DiLuzio
A Place at the Altar illuminates a previously underappreciated dimension of religion in ancient Rome: the role of priestesses in civic cult. Demonstrating that priestesses had a central place in public rituals and institutions, Meghan DiLuzio emphasizes the complex, gender-inclusive nature of Roman priesthood. In ancient Rome, priestly service was
304 pages, 19 halftones. 2 line illus.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 28, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691202327 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 2304 |
| Dimensions | 234 × 155 × 21 mm · 478 g |