Belief and cult : rethinking Roman religion / Jacob L. Mackey.

'Belief and Cult' argues that belief isn't uniquely Christian but was central to ancient Roman religion. Drawing on cognitive theory, Jacob Mackey shows that despite having nothing to do with salvation or faith, belief underlay every aspect of Roman religious practices - emotions, ind...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Oxford)
Main Author:	Mackey, Jacob Louis, 1971- (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2023]
Series:	Princeton scholarship online.
Subjects:	Rome > Religion. Belief and doubt. Religion. Religion & beliefs.