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Eric M. Orlin is professor of classics at the University of Puget Sound, teaching courses on Roman history and religion. He is the author of Temples, Religion and Politics in the Roman Republic (1997) and Foreign Cults in Rome: Creating a Roman Empire (2010), in addition to articles on religion during the Roman republic and the age of Augustus. He is currently serving as general editor for the Routledge Dictionary of Ancient Mediterranean Religions.