Description: How was the Roman republic integrated within Italy, or was there no integration at all? What role did religion play in relation, cooperation, and contact between Rome and the other communities of the peninsula? These and related question are investigated in this volume. The specifics of Italic religions are considered, as well as for
Brief description: Martin Jehne ist Professor fur Alte Geschichte an der Universitat Dresden. Bernhard Linke ist Professor fur Alte Geschichte an der Ruhr-Universitat Bochum. Jorg Rupke ist Fellow fur Religionswissenschaft am Max-Weber-Kolleg der Universitat Erfurt.
Review Quotes: "The book is well formatted with very few typos, and should be essential reading for anyone interested int he history of the Roman Republic and the Italian allies who were essential for Rome's political stability." -- Saskia T. Roselaar, Bryn Mawr Classical Review, 2014.08.62