The Ancient City: A Study of the Religion, Laws, and Institutions of Greece and Rome (Illustrated)
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The Ancient City: A Study of the Religion, Laws, and Institutions of Greece and Rome (Illustrated)
unlike ancient Greece, where government and religion were separate realms, Roman religion was very much intertwined with politics. In fact, politicians often rose to power by becoming priests.