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  • The Religious Experience of the Roman People

    The Religious Experience of the Roman People by W. Warde Fowler is a classic scholarly study of religion in ancient Rome, tracing Roman religious life from its earliest forms through the age of Augustus. Based on Fowler's Gifford Lectures, the book examines the beliefs, rituals, institutions, and sacred traditions that shaped Roman society. Fowler explores how religion was woven into the daily ... Read more

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  • The Roman Festivals of the Period of the Republic:

    An Introduction to the Calendar and Religious Events of the Roman Yea

    "Ancient Rome is renowned for its distinctive calendar and frequent festivals dedicated to various Gods; classical scholar W. Warde Fowler discusses each event, and its role in Roman religious and cultural life.The modern, twelve-month calendar was built upon the foundations set by the Romans. Several of the months retain the names invented in Roman antiquity, and the meaning of several months in ... Read more

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  • Social Life at Rome in the Age of Cicero

    This book was originally intended to be a companion to Professor Tucker’s Life in Ancient Athens, published in Messrs. Macmillan’s series of Handbooks of Archaeology and Art; but the plan was abandoned for reasons on which I need not dwell, and before the book was quite finished I was called to Other and more specialised work. As it stands, it is merely an attempt to supply an educational want. At ... Read more

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  • The Religious Experience of the Roman People

    "The Religious Experience of the Roman People" by W. Warde Fowler delves into the intricate spiritual life of ancient Rome, exploring how religion permeated every aspect of Roman society. Fowler meticulously examines the various deities worshipped, the rituals performed, and the significance of religious festivals. He emphasizes the connection between religion and daily life, illustrating how the ... Read more

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  • A Year with the BirdsThird Edition, Enlarged

    "A Year with the Birds" by W. Warde Fowler is a delightful exploration of avian life throughout the seasons. The book captures the essence of birdwatching, offering readers a vivid portrayal of various species and their behaviors. Fowler's keen observations and poetic prose invite readers to appreciate the beauty and intricacies of nature. Each chapter immerses the reader in the sights and sounds ... Read more

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  • The Religious Experience of the Roman People

    On heresy and orthodoxy. The original meaning of the word heresy is choice. “It was long used,” writes Dr. Waddington, “by the philosophers to designate the preference and selection of some speculative opinion, and in process of time was applied without any sense of reproach to every sect.” The most fruitful source of speculative opinion is, and has ever been, religion; from the schools of ... Read more

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  • More Tales of the Birds

    Fowler, a renowned naturalist and scholar of classical antiquity, uses the book to convey both scientific observations and moral lessons through the birds' adventures. The stories often personify the birds, giving them human-like qualities and emotions, allowing readers to connect with the creatures in a more personal way. The tales feature birds from various environments, with each chapter ... Read more

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  • Tales of the birds

    Each story introduces a different bird species, describing its characteristics, habits, and interactions with the environment. Fowler's writing combines factual details about the birds with imaginative elements, offering readers both education and entertainment. The birds in the tales are often given human-like qualities, allowing readers, particularly children, to relate to them more easily and ... Read more

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  • Social life at Rome in the Age of Cicero

    "Social Life at Rome in the Age of Cicero" by W. Warde Fowler offers a vivid exploration of the intricate social dynamics of ancient Rome during a pivotal period. Fowler delves into the daily lives, customs, and interactions of Roman citizens, highlighting the significance of social status, patronage, and public life. Through detailed analysis, he paints a picture of a society where politics, ... Read more

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  • The Religious Experience of the Roman People

    I was invited to prepare these lectures, on Lord Gifford's foundation, as one who has made a special study of the religious ideas and practice of the Roman people. So far as I know, the subject has not been touched upon as yet by any Gifford lecturer. We are in these days interested in every form of religion, from the most rudimentary to the most highly developed; from the ideas of the aborigines ... Read more

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  • Julius Caesar and the Foundation of the Roman Imperial System

    Julius Caesar and the Foundation of the Roman Imperial System is a thorough biography of Caesar and the history of the Republic during his life. A table of contents is included. ... Read more

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  • Caesar and the Roman Empire

    ITALY, THE MOST BEAUTIFUL OF European lands, has also been the richest in men whom the world has acknowledged as great. Long indeed is the list of her men of letters, her artists, her men of action, and her great priests. Of the world's six greatest poets she has produced two, Virgil and Dante. And twice at least, in ages of general confusion and chaos, it has fallen to Italy to provide a leader ... Read more

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