Machine generated contents note: Introduction: approaching ritual alliance; 1. A prolegomenon to ritual alliance; 2. Atomizing ritual alliance; 3. Star wars in Manilius' Astronomica; 4. Ritual alliance in Vergil's Aeneid; 5. Ritual alliance in Lucan's Bellum Civile; Conclusion …
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"In this book, Bill Gladhill studies one of the most versatile concepts in Roman society, the ritual event that concluded an alliance, a foedus (ritual alliance). Foedus signifies the bonds between nations, men, men and women, friends, humans and gods, gods and goddesses, and th…