Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction 1
4. Chapter 1. The Background: Roman Religion of the Archaic and Early Republican Periods 8
5. Chapter 2. Institutionalizing and Ordering Public Communication 24
6. Chapter 3. Changes in Religious Festivals 35
7. Chapter 4. Incipient Systematization of Religion in Second-Century Drama: Accius 51
8. Chapter 5. Ritualization and Control 62
9. Chapter 6. Writing and Systematization 82
10. Chapter 7. The Pontifical Calendar and the Law 94
11. Chapter 8. Religion and Divination in the Second Century 111
12. Chapter 9. Religion in the Lex Ursonensis 126
13. Chapter 10. Religious Discourses in the Second and First Centuries: Antiquarianism and Philosophy 144
14. Chapter 11. Ennius’s Fasti in Fulvius’s Temple: Greek Rationality and Roman Tradition 152
15. Chapter 12. Varro’s tria genera theologiae: Crossing Antiquarianism and Philosophy 172
16. Chapter 13. Cicero’s Discourse on Religion 186
17. Chapter 14. Greek Rationality and Roman Traditions in the Late Republic 205
18. Notes 221
19. Bibliography 261
20. Index Locorum 301
21. General Index 311
22. Acknowledgments 319