Discussion: The Ancient City

Author: Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges

Description: Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges' "The Ancient City" is a pioneering work in the study of ancient civilization, examining the origins of the city-state in Greece and Rome. The book investigates the religious, social, and political aspects of these societies, arguing that ancient cities were deeply shaped by their religious practices, particularly the worship of household gods and ancestral rites.

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