The taste of religion in the Roman world

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Abstract

As well as providing an overview of taste and mainstream Roman religion through sacrifice and feasting, this chapter highlights some of the specific tastes, and possible menus, of Roman religion, drawing out how these differed from everyday life, and how these differed from god to god and from god to human.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationSensual Religion
Subtitle of host publicationReligion and the Five Senses
EditorsGraham Harvey, Jessica Hughes
PublisherEquinox Publishing Ltd
Pages63-83
ISBN (Electronic)9781781796818
ISBN (Print)9781781794159
Publication statusPublished - 4 Sept 2018

Keywords

  • religion, food, taste, senses, Roman

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