The Romans were highly superstitious. ... The business of the state was also a major concern of the Roman people. ... As an example, during the time of the Roman Republic two consuls (the highest seat of political power) were elected by the people every year. ... The Romans, you could say, had a different way of looking at life. ... The spread of Christianity may have affected the Romans in two ways. ...

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Thornton again and again keeps referring to the paractic of Santeria in his book Africa and Africans in the making of the Atlantic World Santeria is a well known religious (christian) practice among the Hispanic culture, espically the blakcs of the domician Republic. ... God and Jesus Christ the concept of the blessed trinity; in Roman catholic beliefs are three Gods in one person. ...

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Just as Eastern Orthodoxy cannot be understood apart from Christian Hellenism, and Roman Catholicism is a product of Latin civilization, so the Unification Church greatly profited from the religious development of its homeland. ... Graeco-Roman civilization provided a useful foundation upon which the Christian church could be erected. ... However, in recent years several Christian scholars have begun to see the positive aspects of Korea's religious heritage. 2 If Graeco-Roman civilization was a preparation for the Gospel in the West, shamanism, Buddhism and Confucianism prepared for Chri...

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