CLA204H1 Study Guide - Final Guide: Scheria, Odysseus, Telegonus
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Pietas, zenia, aetion, epinim, etimology, catasterism (creation of a star), imperion, numen, numina, etc. Pietas = the devotion that u owe to the father of ur family. All of rome is a family, there is a duty to serve for the betterment of rome. Numina - the spirit or divine power presiding over a thing or place. Sacrificium - is a legal transfer, give something to the newman and he is obliged to give you something in return. Roman myth is what you want to be. Characters are held up as models, what they have to offer, to inspire everyday roman. Roman myth is about pietas duty you have to the father of the family. Rome is one big family duty you owe rome itself. Numen the power of economic strength of rome. Logos as the structure or purpose in the world; in essence, fate. We get the new order of rome.
