Rome by Saviour Pirotta (9780237512507)

Description - Rome by Saviour Pirotta

This book is part of a series which examines the importance and significance of some of the main religious centres of the world. This book on Rome looks at the development of the city as home of the Roman gods and the birthplace and centre of the Roman Catholic Church as seen through its magnificent art and architecture, traditions, festivals and rituals. The major figures associated with the city are described together with details of the role and method of choice of its spiritual leader. Special features include information about the particular ceremonies, festivals and legends with which it is associated. There are questions and projects for children to try at home or in the classroom, and unusual or difficult words are explained in key word glossaries.

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