The citizens of the Roman empire and, within certain limits, even its rulers were extremely tolerant of foreign gods. The oldest and most accepted group of foreign deities were the gods of ancient ...

Roman gods and goddesses reflected the diverse Roman people who worshipped them. Since Roman civilization was built on top of ...

And he issues a decree that everyone has to sacrifice to the Roman gods and they must produce a certificate signed by a Roman official that they have done so. Why did this happen? Clearly ...

The Romans had lots of different gods and goddesses. There were gods for almost everything, like thunder, love, war, wisdom and even the sewer in Rome. The Romans were always trying to keep on the ...

T he Romans believed there were a myriad of gods that maintained the functioning of the universe, and not all of them were known to them. In their conquests of the Mediterranean and Asia Minor ...

After playing the new city-builder game Citadelum for just over four hours, I can definitively say that it’s right for a ...

Cline Paden, 33, a minister of the fundamentalist Churches of Christ, looked out of his window in Rome last week to find 40 armed carabinieri at his door. Soon after, as members of his ...

(RNS) — While this month’s discussions in Rome may be robust and equitable, many observers — Catholic or otherwise — wonder what has been achieved beyond talk. VATICAN CITY (RNS ...

Wealthy and poor Romans shared the same religion – this was one of the only aspects of life they shared. Some of the main gods and goddesses in Roman religion were Jupiter, Juno, and Minerva.