EPISODE · Sep 24, 2025 · 8 MIN
Book 2 Chapter 5: Kinship. What the Romans Called Agnation.
from The Ancient City, by Fustel de Coulanges · host Christopher Anadale
Kinship in the ancient religion was governed by common worship, and so extended family relationships were traced through fathers and male cousins only. Recognition of relationship by birth, Fustel says, arose later and coexisted in tension with this system. ---Based on: https://youtu.be/LlVoHu-ELV0
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Book 2 Chapter 5: Kinship. What the Romans Called Agnation.
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