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The Religion of Numa

INDEX

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References to the more recent literature on the subject of Roman religion have been given in connection with the appropriate topics in this index.

The following abbreviations have been employed:—R.F. = Warde Fowler, Roman Festivals, London, 1899; R.R. = Wissowa, Religion und Cultus der Roemer, Muenchen, 1902; P.W. = Pauly-Wissowa, Encyclopaedie der Altertumswissenschaft, Stuttgart, 1894—; Lex. = Roscher, Lexikon der Griechischen und Roemischen Mythologie, Leipzig, 1884—.

Actium, 81, 165

Aeneid, as a political treatise, 153

Aesculapius, 84.

Cp. R.R. 253 ff.;

R.F. 278;

Thraemer, P.W. s.v.;

Asklepios

Agricultural character of early Roman religion, 18.

Cp. R.F. 335;

R.R. 20 ff.;

Mommsen, C.I.L. 1, ed. 2, p. 298.

Agrippa, erects Temple of Neptune, 81;

Richter, Topographic der Stadt Rom. 242;

Platner, Ancient Rome, 357

Alba Longa and the Latin League, 52.

Cp. Beloch, Italische Bund, 177;

Huelsen, in P.W. s.v.

Altar of Caesar, 173.

Cp. Huelsen, Forum Romanum, ed. 2, p. 139;

Platner, Ancient Rome, 180

Animism, 5.

Cp. Tylor, Primitive Culture, i. 377 ff., ii. 1-327;

Frazer, Golden Bough, i. 170 ff.

Anna Perenna, 115.

Cp. R.F. 50-54;

R.R. 194;

Wissowa, in P.W. s.v.;

Usener, Rheinisches Museum, xxx. 206;

Meltzer, Lex. s.v.

Anthropological method, criticism of, 4, 5

Antony and the cult of Isis, 137.

Cp. R.R. 293

Apollo, 57, 66.

Cp. R.F. 180;

R.R. 239;

Wernicke, P.W. s.v.;

Apollo and Augustus, 164.

Cp. Gardthausen, Augustus, 873, 961;

R.R. 67;

Apollo Medicus, 83.

Cp. R.F. 180;

R.R. 240

Aricia, 53.

Cp. Beloch, Italische Bund, 187;

Huelsen, P.W. s.v.

Artemis, 53 ff.

Cp. Wernicke, P.W. s.v.

Arval Brotherhood, restored by Augustus, 156.

Cp. R.R. 485;

Wissowa, P.W. s.v.;

Henzen, Acta Fratrum Arvalium, Berlin, 1874;

C.I.L. vi. 2023-2119, 32338-32398

Asklepios, 84.

Cp. Aesculapius

Atargatis, 138.

Cp. R.R. 300 ff.;

Cumont, in P.W. s.v.

Athena, contrasted with Minerva, 46

Attalus of Pergamon, 97

Augustus: his character and motives, 147-152

Bacchanalian scandal, 118, 119.

Cp. Livy, 39, 8 ff.;

C.I.L. 196, x. 104;

R.R. 58, 248

Bellona, 134.

Cp. Aust, in P.W. s.v.;

R.R. 289 ff.

Bona Dea-Damia, 111.

Cp. R.F. 105-106;

R.R. 177 ff.;

Wissowa, in P.W. s.v.;

Kern, in P.W. s.v.;

Damia

Caesar, altar of, 173;

religious reforms of, 146, 147

Calendars, as sources for early Roman religion, 10.

Cp. Mommsen, C.I.L. 1, ed. 2;

R.F. 336;

R.R. 15 ff.;

disorder of, owing to ignorance of priests, 132

Cannae, 96

Carmen Saeculare, 168.

Cp. Wissowa, Die Saecular-feier des Augustus, Marburg, 1894;

Mommsen, Ephem. Epigraph. viii. 225 ff.

Carmentalis Porta, 82.

Cp. Richter, Topographie der Stadt Rom. 44;

Platner, Ancient Rome, 48

Castor, 37 ff.

Cp. Helbig, Hermes, xl. 1905, 101 ff.;

R.F. 296-297;

R.R. 216 ff.;

Albert, Le Culte de Castor et Pollux en Italie

Ceres-Demeter, 72.

Cp. R.F. 72-79, 105;

R.R. 242 ff.;

Wissowa, in P.W. s.v.

Chaldaeans, 119.

Cp. R.R. 58;

Baumstark, in P.W. s.v.

Circus Flaminius, 41

Clodius, 88

Cognomina, 24.

Cp. Carter, De deorum Romanorum cognominibus, Leipzig, 1898

Collegia, 47.

Cp. Waltzing, Les Corporations chez les Romains, Louvain, 1895-1900

Collegium mercatorum, 78

Colonia Neptunia, 80

Comitia Centuriata, 165

Comitia Curiata, 165

Commercial spirit in Rome, 107

Comparative philology, 2

Consus, 114.

Cp. R.F. 206-209, 212-213, 267-268;

R.R. 166 ff.;

Aust, P.W. s.v.

Cumae, source of Sibylline books, 66

Damia, 111, 112.

Cp. Ceres

Dead, worship of, 14-15.

Cp. R.R., 187;

R.F.. 300, 306 ff.

Demeter, 72.

Cp. Ceres

Diana, 53 ff.

Cp. R.F. 198 ff.;

R.R. 198 ff.;

Wissowa, in P.W. s.v.

Di Indigetes, 9.

Cp. R.R. 15 ff.;

R.F. 192;

Wissowa, De dis Romanorum indigetibus, Marburg, 1892

Di Manes, 14, 90.

Cp. R.R. 192;

R.F. 108;

Peter, Lex. s.v.

Di Novensides, 9.

Cp. R.R. 15 ff.

Dionysos, 72.

Cp. Liber

Dios-kouroi, 38, 39.

Cp. Castor

Di Penates, 13, 113.

Cp. R.R. 145 ff.;

R.F. 337;

De Marchi, Culto Privato, i. 55 ff.;

Wissowa, in Lex. s.v.

Divus Julius, 171.

Cp. R.R. 284 ff.

Drepana, 88

Emperor-worship, 161, 162, 163.

Cp. R.R. 284;

Boissier, La religion romaine

Ennius, 121, 122.

Cp. Mommsen, Roman History (Engl. transl.), 3, 112-113;

Teuffel, Roem. Lit. 100-104;

Skutsch, in P.W. s.v.

Epidauros, 84

Eros of Thespiae, 46.

Cp. Preller-Robert, Griech. Myth. 501 ff.

Etruscans, problem of, 42 ff.

Euhemerism, 122.

Cp. Mommsen, Roman History (Engl. transl.), 4, 200

Euhemerus, 17.

Cp. Rohde, Griech. Roman. 220 ff.

Falerii, 44.

Cp. C.I.L. xi. p. 464 ff.;

Deecke, Die Falisker, Strassburg, 1888, p. 89 ff.

Family as original social unit, 11

Fanatici, 135.

Cp. R.R. 291

Fauna, 111.

Cp. Bona Dea

Faunus, 111.

Cp. R.F. 256-265;

R.R. 172 ff.

Female deities, absence of, in early Roman religion, 21

Fetiales, 156.

Cp. R.F. 230, 231;

R.R. 475 ff.

Fides, 25.

Cp. R.F. 237;

R.R. 103

Flaccus, Granius, 147

Formalism in Roman religion, 7.

Cp. R.F. 348

Fors Fortuna, 51.

Cp. R.F. 161-172;

R.R. 206 ff.

Fortuna, 50 ff.

Cp. R.F. 161-172, 223-225;

R.R. 206 ff.

Forum Boarium, 33, 36

Frazer, Golden Bough, 16

Genius, 12.

Cp. R.R. 154 ff.

Genius Augusti, 179.

Cp. R.R. 72, 73, 179

Great Mother of the gods, 96.

Cp. R.F. 69-70;

R.R. 263

Greek influence in Rome, 99, 100, 104

Guilds in relation to Minerva, 47

Hannibal, 93, 94

Harrison: Prolegomena to the Study of Greek Religion, 22

Haruspicina, 43.

Cp. R.R. 469 ff.

Hasdrubal, 96

Hebe-Juventas, 110.

Cp. Juventas

Hercules, 32.

Cp. R.R. 219 ff.

Hereditas sine sacris, 17

Hermes Empolaios, 77.

Cp. Preller-Robert, Griech. Myth. 414

Hesiod, 46

Horace, 168

Indo-Germanic religion, 3

Isis, 136.

Cp. R.R. 292 ff.;

Drexler, Lex. s.v.

Janus, 13.

Cp. R.F. 282 ff.;

R.R. 91 ff.

Juno, 12.

Cp. R.F. passim.;

R.R. 113 ff.

Juppiter as symbol of republic, 160

Juppiter Feretrius, 21, 58.

Cp. R.F. 229, 230;

R.R. 103

Juppiter Fidius, 25.

Cp. R.F. 138;

R.R. 120

Juppiter Latiaris, 55.

Cp. R.F. 95 ff.;

R.R. 34 ff.

Juppiter Optimus Maximus, 21, 58.

Cp. R.R. 110 ff.

Jus divinum, 8

Jus humanum, 8

Juventas, 109.

Cp. R.R. 125 ff.

Kore, 72.

Cp. Libera

Lar Familiaris, 13.

Cp. R.R. 149 ff.;

Wissowa, in Lex. s.v.;

Rohde, Psyche, ed. 2, 254;

De Marchi, i. 38 ff.

Latin League, 52 ff.

Cp. Alba Longa

Lemuria, 16.

Cp. R.F. 106-110;

De Marchi, 36, 37, 39;

R.R. 189

Lepidus, 137

Liber, 74, 75.

Cp. R.F. 54, 55;

R.R. 126 ff., 243 ff.

Libera, 75.

Cp. R.F. 74;

R.R. 243 ff.

Livius Andronicus, 48

Lucretius, 144

Ludi Saeculares, 93.

Cp. R.R. 364 ff.;

Mommsen, in Ephem. Epigraph. viii. 225 ff.

Lupercalia, 111, 114.

Cp. R.F. 298, 299, 310-321;

R.R. 172 ff.

Mâ-Bellona, 134.

Cp. Bellona

Maecenas, 152

Magna Mater.

Cp. Great Mother of the gods

Marius the Epicurean, 20

Mars, 19.

Cp. R.F. 34 ff.;

R.R. 129 ff.

Mars-Ares, 110, 111

Mars Ultor, 174.

Cp. R.R. 70, 133

Megalesia, 99

Mercury, 77.

Cp. R.F. 121, 186;

R.R. 248 ff.

Metaurus, 96

Minerva, 44 ff.

Cp. Wissowa, in P.W. s.v.;

R.R. 203 ff.

Mithradates, 127

Mithras, 138.

Cp. R.R. 307 ff.;

Cumont, Textes et monuments, etc. (2 vols.), Brussels, 1896

Mommsen, 18

Mundus, 15.

Cp. R.F. 211;

De Marchi, i. 184;

R.R. 188

Mythology, absence of, in Rome, 8.

Cp. R.R. 20 ff.

Name, importance of, 6.

Cp. Frazer, Golden Bough, i. 403 ff.

Nemi, 54

Neptune, 80.

Cp. R.F. 185-187;

R.R. 250 ff.;

Wissowa, in Lex. s.v.

Numa, apocryphal books of, 120, 121.

Cp. Schwegler, Roem. Gesch. i. 564 ff.;

R.R. 62

Ocean commerce, beginnings of, 77

Octavian, 137

Octavius Mamilius, 40

Paestum—Poseidonia, 80

Parentalia, 16.

Cp. R.R. 187 ff.;

R.F. 306-310;

De Marchi, i. 199

Parilia, 114.

Cp. R.F. 79-85;

R.R. 165 ff.

Pater, Walter, 20

Persephone, 75.

Cp. Proserpina

Philosophers expelled from Rome, 122, 123.

Cp. Athen. xii, 547a;

Aul. Gell. 15, II, I;

Sueton. Grammat. 25

Pinarii, 35

Plebeian aediles, 74.

Cp. R.R. 245;

Mommsen, Staatsrecht, ii. 471

Plutarch, Moralia, 50

Pollux, 37.

Cp. Castor

Pomerium, 33, 34, 35

Poseidon, 79.

Cp. Neptune

Poseidonia-Paestum, 80

Potitii, 35

Priesthood of Sibylline books, 66.

Cp. Quindecemviri

Priesthoods, political value of, 129.

Cp. R.R. 64;

unpopularity of, in last century of republic, 131.

Cp. Marquardt, Staatsverw. iii. 64 ff.

Propertius, 152

Proserpina, 76.

Cp. R.F. 212;

R.R. 255 ff.;

Carter, in Lex. s.v.

Puteoli, 136

Pythagorianism, 120

Quindecemviri, 68.

Cp. R.R. 461 ff.

Regillus, 40

Republic, character of the last century of, 125, 126

Res Gestae of Augustus, 147.

Cp. Mommsen's edition, Berlin, 1883

Roma Aeterna, 151

S. Bartolommeo, 87

Scaevola, theology of, 140.

Cp. R.R. 62;

Mommsen, Roman History (Engl. transl.), iv. 205

Scipio Aemilianus and his circle, 124

Secular games, 93, 167.

Cp. Ludi Saeculares

Servius Tullius, 27, 50

Sextus Pompeius, 81

Sibyl, coming of, 62 ff.

Cp. Diels, Sibyllinische Blaetter, Berlin, 1890

Sibylline oracles, 64 ff.

Spencer, Herbert, 17.

Cp. Principles of Sociology

Stoicism, the official state philosophy of Rome, 123.

Cp. Mommsen, Roman History (Engl. transl.), iv. 201 ff.

Sulla increases the priesthood of the Sibylline books, 67;

his influence on religion, 128

Syria dea, 138.

Cp. R.R. 300

Tarentum-Colonia Neptunia, 80

Tarentum in Campus Martius, 89.

Cp. Richter, 224 ff.;

Platner, 322

Tarquin and the old woman, 65

Tarracina, 98

Templum, 43.

Cp. R.R. 403 ff.

Terra Mater, 90.

Cp. R.F., 294-296;

R.R. 162

Tiber, island in, 86

Tibullus, 152

Tibur (Tivoli), 35

Tifata, 54

Tusculum, 39, 40

Tyche, 50.

Cp. Preller-Robert, Griech. Myth. 50

Varro, theology of, 142.

Cp. R.R. 62

Vesta, 13.

Cp. R.R. 141 ff.;

De Marchi, Culto Privato, i. 64 ff.;

R.F. 146 ff.

Vesta and Augustus, 176, 177.

Cp. Gardthausen, Augustus, 868

Vestal Virgins, 158

Victoria, temple of, on Palatine, 101

Virgil, 152

Vulcan, 21.

Cp. R.F. 209-211;

R.R. 184 ff.

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