The Pagan World: Ancient Religions before Christianity Episode 17, Religion, Politics, and War in Rome Episode 17, Religion, Politics, and War in Rome.

Streaming video - 2020

Is it possible that one of the world's greatest empires was based in great part on the art and science of birdwatching? Absolutely. The calls, flight patterns, and eating styles of various birds were all were signs from the gods. Explore the college of priests, the Sybilline Oracles, and the detailed rituals of divination required before state officials could take any decisive action.

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Education films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses 2020.
2022.
Language
English
Other Authors
The Great Courses (film director), Hans-Friedrich Mueller (actor)
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A Kanopy streaming video
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (36 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).