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The Fall of the Pagans and the Origins of Medieval ChristianityHow are pagan gods worshiped in ancient Rome; using evidence both literary and archaeological, grasping the diverse assortment of religious practices in an empire that ranges from Britain to Egypt; comprising a fifth of the world's population.

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Now PlayingThe Fall of the Pagans and the Origins of Medieval ChristianityHow are pagan gods worshiped in ancient Rome; using evidence both literary and archaeological, grasping the diverse assortment of religious practices in an empire that ranges from Britain to Egypt; comprising a fifth of the world's population.0The Fall of the Pagans and the Origins of Medieval ChristianityRome's first emperor, Augustus, establishes an institution to venerate an emperor's spirit; which then resides as a god on Mount Olympus; how emperors take pains to deify their predecessors to position themselves next among that honored line.