Pollution and Religion in Ancient Rome

Pollution and Religion in Ancient Rome
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 241
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ISBN-10 : 9781107037908
ISBN-13 : 1107037905
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Book Synopsis Pollution and Religion in Ancient Rome by : Jack J. Lennon

Download or read book Pollution and Religion in Ancient Rome written by Jack J. Lennon and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A detailed study of pollution and impurity in Roman religion, offering new theories on a previously neglected, yet vital, subject.


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