CLASSICS 329 - Relign Of Roman Wrld

Institution:

University of Massachusetts Amherst

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Ritual, theology, and myth in the Roman world, from the Republican period to the ascent of Christianity. Interactions and rivalries of Roman religion, Judaism, Mithraism , the cult of Isis and Christianity. Emphasis on types of worship: public state religions, private mystery cults, missionary doctrines. (Gen.Ed. HS)

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3.00

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Lecture

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www.umass.edu

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(413) 545-0111

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

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Semester

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