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Roman Belief And Culture

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MAIN IDEA

  • Roman beliefs and culture
  • How,when and why
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GREEK INFLUENCE

  • Both of the Greek gods are the same as the Romans but with different names.
  • Roman and Greek cultures are very similar.
  • Romans used their god as a symbol of the state.
  • The Roman architecture is one of the most influenced of the Greeks.
  • Rome and Greece spoke latin.

GREEK INFLUENCE

  • The Greeks philosophers taught the Patricians the latin and the how to philosophize.
  • The Greeks educational system was the best,the Patrician always studied with them.
  • The Greeks inporetd and helped in the war system,strategy and physical education.
  • Rome was practically made from the greek style.
  • The Greek also help to protect Rome mainly the Sparta people.
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ETRUSCANS INFLUENCE

  • They had an extraordinary varied decoration and artistic display.
  • Their political philosophy origin from the east of greek.
  • They did urban planing,road and bridge,civil engineering and other project that they used.
  • The Etruscans influenced the Roman clothes style.
  • The Etruscans were goods builders, they build everything for the romans,they teach how to make better weapons and ships.
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ETRUSCANS INFLUENCE

  • The gladiatorial fight that was practiced in Rome, was a Etruscan religious practice.
  • They traded the development of metallurgy and better agriculture.
  • They made the most important city in the central Italy region of Latium.
  • Rome successfully shook of the Etruscans of rule about 500 B.C.E or later.
  • Etruscans religion was dark and gloomy.

WHY THE ROMANS LINKED THE RLIGION WITH THE GOVERNMENT ?

  • If you dont do the things that the government wanted,they will say that the gods will not help you.
  • Its to maintain the order,if you don't do this “The gods will not save you".
  • They use the religion as reference.
  • Sacrifices were one of the best ways to communicate with the gods.
  • If you have good communication and faith in the gods you will be in the paradise.
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DO THE ROMANS PRATICE ANOTHER RELIGION ?

  • Yes they start to pratice the Catholicism.
  • Catholicism started in a Roman conquest area.
  • Then Catholicism start to influence most of the population.
  • Jesus disciples spread the religion for the rest of the people.
  • Catholicism became one of the most praticed religion of the world.
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CATHOLICISM IN ROME

  • Was illegal in Roman Empire just in the earliest days.
  • Only after 300 years start in Constantine Empire.
  • Then became the official religion in Rome.
  • With the decline and fall of the Empire,the Catholicism spread in all word.
  • Today,its growth is fastest in Africa,South america,and Asia.
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RELIGION FUNCTION

  • To explain things that they don't understand.
  • To keep the order and rule.
  • To make the population "safety".
  • Simple to divide the things that everyone have to do.
  • To have more culture,and life styles.
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WORK CITED

  • Guest. "The Greek Influence On Rome." The Greek Influence On Rome.
  • "Roman Religion." UNRV History. N.p., n.d. Web. 9 Oct. 2014.
  • "The Etruscans & Their Influence on Rome." N.p., n.d. Web.
  • "Answers." N.p., n.d. Web.
  • Patheos Library. "Roman Catholic Origins,Roman Catholic History." Religion Library : Roman Catholicism. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 Oct. 2014. . What are n.p. & n.d.? | Copy & Paste View in list Edit
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