The Ancient City Podcast (trailer)

The Ancient City: A Study of the Religion Laws and Institutions of Greece and Rome by the French historian Fustel de Coulanges is a book a lot of people are talking about.In recent years scholars and public intellectuals have praised its insights and encouraged people to read it.The Ancient City Podcast contains every chapter of Fustel's book, with brief introductions.It's perfect for anyone who wants to read this important book but hasn't found time yet.Each episode will take you deeper into Fustel's reconstruction of the forgotten religion that shaped the civilizations of Greece and Rome, and through them, all of western civilization.Subscribe today to move his book from your TO READ pile to your READ AGAIN pile.Available on Spotify, Apple, Overcast, and other platforms. We'll begin with "The Worship of the Dead."I'm Christopher Anadale, and I'm looking forward to sharing this work with you.Here's an excerpt.---Based on: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPCGA67J8M2JVoH7M4ayFTRDuLteRhL0p Music: Into Oblivion, by Darren CurtisThumbnail Image: Parthenon. Image by nonbirinonko from Pixabay, https://pixabay.com/photos/greece-parthenon-temple-ruins-1594689/