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Religio et Pietas

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Life in Ritual Context

Any activity may be transformed into a ritual, and ritual can be... read more


Dancing the Sacred Way

Some years ago, an old woman came up to me, handed me... read more


Odds and Evens

“When you sacrifice to the celestial Gods,” Numa said, “let it be... read more


OBLATIONS

Numa Pompilius developed rituals for Rome that were complex and difficult to... read more


Numa and Mola Salsa in Roman Ritual

Thirdly we come to a Postumnian Law that instructs us, “No sacrifices... read more


Discussing Sacrifice in the Bhagavad-Gita

For Catholics, sacrifice is about depriving yourself of something you enjoy, or... read more


Sacrifice in the Numa Tradition

The Second Postumnian Law states: “Sacrifices are not to be celebrated with... read more



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