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...

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...

W. Warde Fowler's 'Social life at Rome in the Age of Cicero' provides a detailed and insightful look into the social customs, hierarchical structures, and daily life of Roman society during the time of...

In 'The Roman Festivals of the Period of the Republic' by W. Warde Fowler, the author delves into the intricate details of the religious festivals celebrated during the Roman Republic. Fowler meticulously...

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...

THERE is a certain quiet bit of land, just where two midland counties meet, that is in winter a favourite resort of the fieldfares. There they find all they need—the hedges are usually bright with hips,...

In 'The Roman Festivals of the Period of the Republic' by W. Warde Fowler, readers are taken on a scholarly journey through the religious and cultural practices of ancient Rome during the Republican era....

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...

It was close upon Midsummer Day, but it was not midsummer weather. A mist rose from moist fields, and hung over the whole countryside as if it were November; the June of 1815 was wet and chill, as June...

The Roman Festivals of the Period of the Republic is a book by William Warde Fowler. It serves as an introduction to the study of early Roman religion and the surrounding traditions.

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...