9780656559534 - Censorini De Die Natali Liber (Classic Reprint) de Censorinus, Censorinus (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the beliefs, theories, and practices surrounding the ancient Roman celebration of birthdays. Exploring a trove of ancient texts, the author uncovers the origins and significance of Roman birthday customs, from the significance of the dies natalis to the rituals and superstitions that accompanied it. The book also examines the broader cultural context of Roman birthday celebrations, including their religious, social, and political implications. Through meticulous research and engaging prose, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives and beliefs of the ancient Romans and their unique way of marking the passage of time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.