The Worship of the Romans Viewed in Relation to the Roman Temperament
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The notion of sanctity is attached to the chief possessions of the city, its walls, gates, ramparts, and senate-house. The taboo which attached to the walls of Rome is explained in the story of the death of Remus. He was said to have leapt over the line by which the walls of the city were marked out at its foundation, and to have been killed for the sacrilege which this act involved. 1 It is striking to find that the word "pure" is employed to mark off those objects which do not come under any ...of these three descriptions. " That place is called pure, " says Ulpian, " which is neither sacred, nor religious, nor hallowed. " Hence holy things in their several kinds are marked off from amid a general assemblage of what is pure. It is not difficult to enter into the state of mind which views its surroundings in this light. According to the ancient conception, the normal state of the whole community and of its possessions was one of purity. By the careful performance of the ceremonies of its religion, two practical ends were attained.
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The notion of sanctity is attached to the chief possessions of the city, its walls, gates, ramparts, and senate-house. The taboo which attached to the walls of Rome is explained in the story of the death of Remus. He was said to have leapt over the line by which the walls of the city were marked out at its foundation, and to have been killed for the sacrilege which this act involved. 1 It is striking to find that the word "pure" is employed to mark off those objects which do not come under any ...of these three descriptions. " That place is called pure, " says Ulpian, " which is neither sacred, nor religious, nor hallowed. " Hence holy things in their several kinds are marked off from amid a general assemblage of what is pure. It is not difficult to enter into the state of mind which views its surroundings in this light. According to the ancient conception, the normal state of the whole community and of its possessions was one of purity. By the careful performance of the ceremonies of its religion, two practical ends were attained.
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