Virgils Aeneas: The Roman Ideal of Pietas
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Working Paper
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publishedVersion
Publication Date
1-2003
Abstract
To get right to the heart of the matter, the Roman ideal of pietas which Virgil’s Aeneas embodies means the observance of what is due to the gods and men, and obeying one’s destiny (fatum, fate) or calling.
Discipline
Classics
Research Areas
Humanities
First Page
1
Last Page
10
Publisher
Singapore Management University
City or Country
Singapore
Citation
ABAD, Gemino, "Virgils Aeneas: The Roman Ideal of Pietas" (2003). Research Collection School of Social Sciences. Paper 18.
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/18
Available at: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/18
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