In ancient civilizations, the religion of a people was a sacred thing that ruled the livelihood of the followers of that religion. The Gods and Goddesses of ancient Rome all had different roles, personalities, and characteristics that not only explained unknowns to the Roman people, but also gave them role models to follow, rules and moral guidelines, but gave the followers a feeling of connection to their deities by portraying them as humans, both in …showed first 75 words of 1571 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1571 total…Encyclopedia Mythica <Tab/>http://www.pantheon.org This was similar in helpfulness as Bartleby was. This site provided me with a list of the gods and goddesses, as well as information similar in length to that of Bartleby. I was once again disappointed to find not a great deal of information here, but I probably had my expectations too high (I was expecting multi-page descriptions of the different gods and goddesses)