10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LARES AND PENATES»
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lares and penates in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Religions of the Ancient World: A Guide
L.B.V.D.M. Rome Home is at all times a powerful notion in the psychology and
ritual of human beings, and household rituals, therefore, form part of any religion.
The two principal classes of Roman household gods are Lares and Penates.
Sarah Iles Johnston, 2004
2
The Roman Wedding: Ritual
and Meaning in Antiquity
173 Certainly many authors mention Lares and Penates as metonymy for “home,”
but these references to household gods taken together suggest that Romans
believed that the Lares and Penates took an interest in the weddings occurring ...
3
Backgrounds of Early Christianity
The lares and penates, with Janus (god of the doorway) and Vesta, protected the
home. The lares were offered fire, the family genius (p. 171) wine, and the
penates incense. Another popular deity, especially in the second and third
centuries, ...
This was not Phallic Worship exactly, yet Lares and Penates are Phalli, and when
not sufficiently demonstrated by general shape, it was usual to place the
attributes of Priapus or Venus On the blocks;1 and as the male and female
organs, sun, ...
5
Manual of Classical Literature
(9) The Lares and Penates. The system of tutelary spirits was carried further by
the Romans than by the Greeks. The former assigned to each dwelling and family
its guardian deities, which were called Lares and Penates. The Lares were said ...
Johann Joachim Eschenburg, 1836
6
Lares and Penates: Or, Cilicia
and Its Governors, Ed. by W. ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
William Burckhardt Barker, 2013
7
Roman Antiquities: Or, An Account of the Manners
and Customs ...
148. iv. 598. Hence Patrii Penates, familiar esque, Cic. pro Dom. 57. Some have
thought the Lares and Penates the same ; and .they seem sometimes to be
confounded, Cic. P. £>uinct. 26. & 27. Verr. iv. 22. They were, however, different,
Liv. i.
8
The Cult of Silvanus: A Study in Roman Folk Religion
... and Dacia, but he takes his place in family worship throughout the empire
along with Vesta, Janus, the Lares and the Penates. Silvanus had particularly
close ties with the Lares and Penates who share a number of dedications with
him, ...
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Roman Antiquities, Or, An Account of the Manners
and Customs ...
Defraudare genium suum, to pinch one's appetite ; indulgere genio, to indulge it2
Nearly allied to the genii were the LARES and PENATES, household-gods, who
presided over families. The Lares of the Romans appear to have been the ...
10
Octavia: A Play Attributed to Seneca
Furthermore, why should the late Britannicus and diuus Claudius have
worshipped distinct house—gods? In fact, in historical times no distinction was
made or understood between the lares and penates in the domestic cult. lares
and penates ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LARES AND PENATES»
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lares and penates is used in the context of the following news items.
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It's the lares and penates (Latin for household gods and Ganesha, of course) for you this period. Capricorn: Work may well become the centre ... «Sahara Samay, Jun 15»
Quantum of solace
I send up thanks to Lares and Penates for the abundance of space in my very carefully-planned kitchen. Everything is transferred to oven-proof ... «The Hindu, Jan 15»
Turkish: past, present and future
... Professor of the Arabic, Turkish, Persian and Hindustani languages at Eton College, author of 'Lares and Penates,' 'Turkish Tales in English,' ... «Today's Zaman, Jan 15»
Numero Group to Release Pioneering Bedhead Box Set
Withdraw 9. Felo De Se 10. Lares and Penates 11. Losing Memories. Disc 3: Transaction De Novo 1. Exhume 2. More Than Ever 3. Parade 4. «Dallas Observer, Aug 14»
Sound case for Reminder Robots
... case could be made for gold-carders and beyond to have robots sitting at their front door like evil-quashing lares and penates, ensuring that ... «Otago Daily Times, May 14»
The Pompeii exhibition – another disappointing day out in London
The next question concerns those lares and penates, the household gods, those miniature statues and shrines that graced every house; these ... «Catholic Herald Online, Sep 13»
Musclemen of tradition
... of discipline, especially with strict worship of the lares and penates. "Since olden days, it is a tradition that has been followed with respect. «The New Indian Express, Jun 13»
Jules Verne's Forgotten Bermuda Adventure
Their humble Lares and Penates, in fact all their belongings, were loaded into the fishing-smacks, and the entire colony sought refuge in ... «Bernews, Mar 13»
Put Your Best Foot Forward This New Year
The Lares and Penates outdoors being appeased, he then turns towards the front door. Arriving, he knocks at the door seeking entry, and ... «Patheos, Jan 13»
A new chapter for libraries
... time in the library with my laptop as with books, though I still think of the books as the guardian spirits, the Lares and Penates, of the place. «Financial Times, Nov 12»
