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Lucretius asks the same question: — "Quod si Juppiter atque alii fulgentia divi terrifico quatiunt sonitu cælestia templa et jaciunt ignem quo qoiquest cumque voluptas, cur quibus incautum scelus aversabile cumquest non faciunt icti flammas ut fulguris halent pectore perfixo, documen mortalibus acre, et potius nulla sibi turpi conscius in re volvitur in flammis innoxius inque peditur turbine cælesti subito correptus et igni? cur etiam loca sola petunt frustraque laborant?"
Lunheng 1962
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Juppiter is for Jou-pater, and therefore contains the same stem as in
New Latin Grammar Charles E. Bennett
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I prefer our own Juppiter and our Juno of the Aventine.
A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C. William Stearns Davis 1903
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The difference was felt more strongly as the priesthood of the Sibylline books began to grow in influence alongside of the pontiffs, the priests of the Juppiter cults.
The Religion of Numa And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome Jesse Benedict Carter 1894
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Juppiter must be present, hence the mention of the Capitoline temple first; as a matter of fact however Augustus's worship of Juppiter was much more a matter of form than of real interest.
The Religion of Numa And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome Jesse Benedict Carter 1894
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Juppiter was expressed not merely in the parallelisation of
The Religion of Numa And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome Jesse Benedict Carter 1894
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From henceforth Juppiter Optimus Maximus represents all that is most truly
The Religion of Numa And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome Jesse Benedict Carter 1894
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A temple possessed of such strong associations with the imperial family became instantly a centre of their family worship, and in this respect produced another rival to the cult of Juppiter on the Capitoline.
The Religion of Numa And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome Jesse Benedict Carter 1894
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Juppiter himself had been, and hence we have a great many different
The Religion of Numa And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome Jesse Benedict Carter 1894
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Apollo and Artemis, Juppiter and Juno, were as new to the games as the day celebrations themselves were.
The Religion of Numa And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome Jesse Benedict Carter 1894
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