Most scientists claim that Romans adopted their gods directly from the Greeks. The reality, however, is more complicated.

Did the Romans believe in a god? What gods did Romans have? What did Roman soldiers believe in? Why did soldiers worship Mithras? Key words ANITA: The Romans in Scotland; gods and beliefs.

While the “frivolous East” may have been happy to venerate men as though they were gods, the serious men of the Roman ...

Ancient Rome unfairly has a reputation for having stolen or copied their mythology and religious traditions from the Greeks ...

Many gods were believed to have taken part in the founding of Rome. All were consulted and honored to make sure that the actions of the state met with divine approval. Roman religion was split in ...

Dolphins in ancient Greece were revered as messengers of the gods and held a divine dimension that has survived through the ...

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Roman religion involved cult worship. Approval from the gods did not depend on a person’s behavior, but on accurate observance of religious rituals. Each god needed an image – usually a statue ...

Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...

A deep dive into the Egyptian gods and goddesses (their characteristics, myths, and symbols) who held significant sway over ...

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