You offer something to a god to gain something from them. Like a blessing and protection. ANITA: What other Roman gods were there? MUM: The Romans had HUNDREDS of gods. The soldiers want to fight ...

Minerva – The Goddess of War and Intelligence In Roman mythology ... With a lioness head, she symbolized ferocity and protection, much like Goddess Durga. Isis – The Goddess of Compassion ...

Many gods were believed to have taken part in the founding of Rome. All were consulted and honored to make sure that the actions of the state met with divine approval. Roman religion was split in ...

Roman religion involved cult worship. Approval from the gods did not depend on a person’s behavior, but on accurate observance of religious rituals. Each god needed an image – usually a statue ...