Stars, Myths and Rituals in Etruscan Rome

Auteurs

• Leonardo Magini

Paramètres

• Philosophie
• Théorie et histoire des sciences

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This book explores the astronomical knowledge behind the Roman calendar, attributed to Numa Pompilius. It delves into Mesopotamian influences on planetary movements and eclipses, examining Roman festivals, their rites, and myths. The significance of the moon and Venus, particularly regarding female fertility, is highlighted, appealing to both scholars and enthusiasts.

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• Année de publication: 2016
• Reliure: (souple)