The Religion of Ancient Rome by Cyril Bailey is a comprehensive examination of the religious practices, beliefs, and rituals of ancient Rome. First published in 1907, it delves into the complex world of Roman religion, discussing various deities, temples, festivals, and the role of religion in Roman society and politics. Bailey’s work is often praised for its accessible approach to understanding how religion influenced Roman daily life, governance, and culture.
Cyril Bailey (13 April 1871 – 5 December 1957) was an English classicist. He was a fellow and tutor at Balliol College, Oxford, from 1902 to 1939.
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