-
product of the
whole operation. In Varro's
words "Agere
augurium, aves specit", "to
conduct the
augurium, he
observed the birds". The au****ia were divided...
- the
augurium for a
magistrate was
valid for a year; a priest's, for his lifetime; for a temple, it was perpetual. The
distinction between augurium and...
- of the cult of
Salus is
testified by the little-known
ceremony of the
Augurium Salutis, held
every year on
August 5 for the
preservation of the Roman...
- sent by the gods in
response to
official queries. A
magistrate with ius
augurium (the
right of augury)
could declare the
suspension of all
official business...
- the Robigalia, a
spring festival aimed at
warding off crop diseases. The
augurium canarium ("dog augury"),
which involved both
augurs and the
state priests...
-
social e modernidade: uma introdução ao
mundo contempporâneo. São Paulo:
Augurium Editora, 2004. Schwartzman, S. As
Causas da Pobreza. Rio de Janeiro: Editora...
-
Instances in Rome
include the
Lupercalia and a
parallel may be
found in the
Augurium Canarium and the Robigalia, both held in late
Spring for the propitiation...
