Roman family and marriage
206Rome Wants Elbow Room
23 Sep 2024
18:22¶ 46
“By the time we’re through with this, more and more marriage and divorce are becoming political tools that allow people to advance. There’s no…”
15:08¶ 39
“So we have these people like Cicero and others who are looking back to the good old days when we had family values and…”
15:57¶ 40
“So do we see that some of that decline with the family is because of the way that Rome spread out, where initially it…”
204The Founding of Rome
26 Aug 2024
10:10¶ 34
“This does bring us to a more serious note about Rome. We often hear about how important the family was to Rome, that it…”
10:28¶ 35
“Notice we’re starting with a man who, by the gods, is forced to abandon his land, his people, his family. He carries his father,…”
17:10¶ 57
“Yes, and the father is the priest of the hearth fire and he knows the magic words that keep the fire doing what the…”