PPT-Pompeii and Herculaneum Religion: Household Gods and Foreign Cults

Priapus House of The Vetti Find Target httpreferencefindtargetcomsearchPriapus Household Gods Kamm A Vesta Worship in the Home The Romans httpwwwtheromanscoukhomehtm. 1)W.Burkert, Ancient Mystery Cults (Cambridge 1987) 18 By Steven Tobey . What is a cult?. a small religious group that is not part of a larger and more accepted religion and that has beliefs regarded by many people as extreme or . dangerous are you kidding me?. Religion: Household Gods and Foreign Cults. “Priapus”, . House of The Vetti. , Find Target, . http://reference.findtarget.com/search/Priapus/. . Household Gods. Kamm. A, “Vesta”, . Worship in the Home. Where . is . Vusuvius. / Pompeii?. Pompeii is in Italy. Facts about . P. ompeii. Pompeii was originally settled . in around . the 7th century BC by the Oscan . people. . The port city was in a . good . Herculaneum. A.D. 79 August 24. Peristylium, or outdoor garden, of a wealthy resident of Pompeii. Grave stele for Gaius Cornelius Rufus, a wealthy merchant in Pompeii. Bronze statue found in the atrium of a wealthy Pompeiian home.. AGENDA. Reading : Pompeii. Video : Pompeii – The Last Day. Activity : Pompeii Fact Hunt. VESUVIUS & POMPEII. The works of Roman writers and historians gave historians large amounts of information of Rome’s history, rulers, and other famous citizens. Much less, however, was known about the lives of ordinary Romans as few left any records of their lives. This changed following the rediscovery of the city of Pompeii during the 1700s.. Pompeii . and Herculaneum have been represented by art, writers, filmmakers and poets, both factually and fictionally, from the time excavations began in the 18. th. C. . Over time.... Early representations focused on the neoclassical aspects of art and architecture.. Pompeii. Pompeii . is the story of the deadly eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.. The volcanic eruption destroyed the Roman cities of Herculaneum and Pompeii.. Pompeii. The cities were buried in, and preserved by, the . Houses. By Cassie Flood. Source: http://dismanibus156.wordpress.com/2009/03/01/pompeii-part-i/. Plan of Pompeii. House of the Surgeon. House of the Faun. Source: http://faculty.cua.edu/pennington/pompeii/PanPompeii.htm. What is the difference between:. A church. A denomination. A sect. A cult. Roy Wallis (1976) - . divided organizations into respectable (uniquely legitimate or pluralistically legitimate) or deviant. What is the difference between:. A church. A denomination. A sect. A cult. Roy Wallis (1976) - . divided organizations into respectable (uniquely legitimate or pluralistically legitimate) or deviant. Religions. Difference between cults and religions. Deceit in recruitment. Totalitarian. Destroys the family unit. Isolates its members. Keeps non-believers out. Leader and follower consider the Leader to be above reproach. Herculaneum. Florus. , born . in . 74. ad. . and therefore . writing after the eruption of Vesuvius, . tells . us that the god of the vine and Ceres, the goddess of grain, competed to outdo each other in Campania – a flowery description of the region as agriculturally productive. . THEATRES. Herculaneum…. http://www.getty.edu/art/exhibitions/herculaneum_women/. http://sites.google.com/site/ad79eruption/herculaneum-1/theatre. http://images.google.com.au/imgres?imgurl=http://www.mmdtkw.org/ALRIVes0311AerialTheaterOdeon.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.mmdtkw.org/ALRItkwVes03Pompeii.html&usg=__zuRD_GrDacUgAKnZcQFs3CN-Chw=&h=576&w=720&sz=166&hl=en&start=2&um=1&tbnid=V8QB_OESCW-_RM:&tbnh=112&tbnw=140&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dodeon%2Band%2Blarge%2Btheatre%26hl%3Den%26rlz%3D1R2GGLL_en%26sa%3DG%26um%3D1.