Ancient Rome: Rome, Essenes, Alexandria, and the Book of Enoch

Roger Weir

This series of 54 presentations explores the history of Rome with specific focus on Ancient Rome, Ancient Alexandria, the Essenes, and the Book of Enoch. In these presentations Roger Weir presents information related to the legacy, impact, and general history of Rome and Roman culture.

This course was originally delivered by Roger Weir in Los Angeles from December 4, 1984 through December 17, 1985. The course consists of 54 episodes/presentations.

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The Beginnings of Rome
Feb 6 2024
The Beginnings of Rome
This is the 1st presentation in a series of 54 about Ancient Rome. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on December 4, 1984.Discover more content related to this serieshttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/rome-seriesDiscover more presentations by Roger Weirhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundationhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org​Image credit:Joseph Michael Gandy (1771–1843). A Scene in Ancient Rome: A Setting for Titus Andronicus, I, II. ca. 1830. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1975.4.1203.

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The Beginnings of Rome
Feb 6 2024
The Beginnings of Rome
This is the 1st presentation in a series of 54 about Ancient Rome. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on December 4, 1984.Discover more content related to this serieshttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/rome-seriesDiscover more presentations by Roger Weirhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundationhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org​Image credit:Joseph Michael Gandy (1771–1843). A Scene in Ancient Rome: A Setting for Titus Andronicus, I, II. ca. 1830. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1975.4.1203.
The Mysteries of the State and Individual in Archaic Rome
Feb 8 2024
The Mysteries of the State and Individual in Archaic Rome
This is the 2nd presentation in a series of 54 about Ancient Rome. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on December 11, 1984.Discover more content related to this serieshttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/rome-seriesDiscover more presentations by Roger Weirhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundationhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org​Image credit:Joseph Michael Gandy (1771–1843). A Scene in Ancient Rome: A Setting for Titus Andronicus, I, II. ca. 1830. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1975.4.1203.
Rome - Presentation 3
Feb 12 2024
Rome - Presentation 3
This is the 3rd presentation in a series of 54 about Ancient Rome. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on December 18, 1984.Discover more content related to this serieshttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/rome-seriesDiscover more presentations by Roger Weirhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundationhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org​Image credit:Joseph Michael Gandy (1771–1843). A Scene in Ancient Rome: A Setting for Titus Andronicus, I, II. ca. 1830. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1975.4.1203.
Rome - Presentation 4
Feb 14 2024
Rome - Presentation 4
This is the 4th presentation in a series of 54 about Ancient Rome. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on January 8, 1985.Discover more content related to this serieshttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/rome-seriesDiscover more presentations by Roger Weirhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundationhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org​Image credit:Joseph Michael Gandy (1771–1843). A Scene in Ancient Rome: A Setting for Titus Andronicus, I, II. ca. 1830. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1975.4.1203.
Rome Joins the Hellenistic World
Feb 16 2024
Rome Joins the Hellenistic World
This is the 5th presentation in a series of 54 about Ancient Rome. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on January 15, 1985.Discover more content related to this serieshttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/rome-seriesDiscover more presentations by Roger Weirhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundationhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org​Image credit:Joseph Michael Gandy (1771–1843). A Scene in Ancient Rome: A Setting for Titus Andronicus, I, II. ca. 1830. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1975.4.1203.
The Book of Daniel: Hellenistic Era
Feb 19 2024
The Book of Daniel: Hellenistic Era
This is the 6th presentation in a series of 54 about Ancient Rome. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on January 22, 1985.Discover more content related to this serieshttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/rome-seriesDiscover more presentations by Roger Weirhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundationhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org​Image credit:Joseph Michael Gandy (1771–1843). A Scene in Ancient Rome: A Setting for Titus Andronicus, I, II. ca. 1830. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1975.4.1203.
Wisdom of Ben Sira
Feb 21 2024
Wisdom of Ben Sira
This is the 7th presentation in a series of 54 about Ancient Rome. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on January 29, 1985.Discover more content related to this serieshttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/rome-seriesDiscover more presentations by Roger Weirhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundationhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org​Image credit:Joseph Michael Gandy (1771–1843). A Scene in Ancient Rome: A Setting for Titus Andronicus, I, II. ca. 1830. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1975.4.1203.
Wisdom of Solomon - Part 1
Feb 23 2024
Wisdom of Solomon - Part 1
This is the 8th presentation in a series of 54 about Ancient Rome. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on February 5, 1985.Discover more content related to this serieshttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/rome-seriesDiscover more presentations by Roger Weirhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundationhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org​Image credit:Joseph Michael Gandy (1771–1843). A Scene in Ancient Rome: A Setting for Titus Andronicus, I, II. ca. 1830. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1975.4.1203.
Wisdom of Solomon - Part 2
Feb 26 2024
Wisdom of Solomon - Part 2
This is the 9th presentation in a series of 54 about Ancient Rome. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on February 12, 1985.Discover more content related to this serieshttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/rome-seriesDiscover more presentations by Roger Weirhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundationhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org​Image credit:Joseph Michael Gandy (1771–1843). A Scene in Ancient Rome: A Setting for Titus Andronicus, I, II. ca. 1830. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1975.4.1203.
Book of Enoch - Part 1
Feb 28 2024
Book of Enoch - Part 1
This is the 10th presentation in a series of 54 about Ancient Rome. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on February 19, 1985.Discover more content related to this serieshttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/rome-seriesDiscover more presentations by Roger Weirhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundationhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org​Image credit:Joseph Michael Gandy (1771–1843). A Scene in Ancient Rome: A Setting for Titus Andronicus, I, II. ca. 1830. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1975.4.1203.
Book of Enoch - Part 2
Mar 4 2024
Book of Enoch - Part 2
This is the 11th presentation in a series of 54 about Ancient Rome. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on February 26, 1985.Discover more content related to this serieshttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/rome-seriesDiscover more presentations by Roger Weirhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundationhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org​Image credit:Joseph Michael Gandy (1771–1843). A Scene in Ancient Rome: A Setting for Titus Andronicus, I, II. ca. 1830. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1975.4.1203.
Book of Enoch - Part 3
Mar 4 2024
Book of Enoch - Part 3
This is the 12th presentation in a series of 54 about Ancient Rome. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on March 5, 1985.Discover more content related to this serieshttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/rome-seriesDiscover more presentations by Roger Weirhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundationhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org​Image credit:Joseph Michael Gandy (1771–1843). A Scene in Ancient Rome: A Setting for Titus Andronicus, I, II. ca. 1830. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1975.4.1203.
Book of Enoch - Part 4
Mar 6 2024
Book of Enoch - Part 4
This is the 13th presentation in a series of 54 about Ancient Rome. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on March 12, 1985.Discover more content related to this serieshttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/rome-seriesDiscover more presentations by Roger Weirhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundationhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org​Image credit:Joseph Michael Gandy (1771–1843). A Scene in Ancient Rome: A Setting for Titus Andronicus, I, II. ca. 1830. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1975.4.1203.
Book of Enoch - Part 5
Mar 8 2024
Book of Enoch - Part 5
This is the 14th presentation in a series of 54 about Ancient Rome. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on March 19, 1985.Discover more content related to this serieshttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/rome-seriesDiscover more presentations by Roger Weirhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundationhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org​Image credit:Joseph Michael Gandy (1771–1843). A Scene in Ancient Rome: A Setting for Titus Andronicus, I, II. ca. 1830. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1975.4.1203.
Book of Enoch - Part 6
Mar 11 2024
Book of Enoch - Part 6
This is the 15th presentation in a series of 54 about Ancient Rome. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on March 26, 1985.Discover more content related to this serieshttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/rome-seriesDiscover more presentations by Roger Weirhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundationhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org​Image credit:Joseph Michael Gandy (1771–1843). A Scene in Ancient Rome: A Setting for Titus Andronicus, I, II. ca. 1830. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1975.4.1203.
Egyptian Religious Background
Mar 13 2024
Egyptian Religious Background
This is the 16th presentation in a series of 54 about Ancient Rome. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on April 2, 1985.Discover more content related to this serieshttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/rome-seriesDiscover more presentations by Roger Weirhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundationhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org​Image credit:Joseph Michael Gandy (1771–1843). A Scene in Ancient Rome: A Setting for Titus Andronicus, I, II. ca. 1830. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1975.4.1203.
Greece and Egypt Interacting
Mar 15 2024
Greece and Egypt Interacting
This is the 17th presentation in a series of 54 about Ancient Rome. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on April 9, 1985.Discover more content related to this serieshttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/rome-seriesDiscover more presentations by Roger Weirhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundationhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org​Image credit:Joseph Michael Gandy (1771–1843). A Scene in Ancient Rome: A Setting for Titus Andronicus, I, II. ca. 1830. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1975.4.1203.
Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs - Part 1
Mar 18 2024
Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs - Part 1
This is the 18th presentation in a series of 54 about Ancient Rome. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on April 16, 1985.Discover more content related to this serieshttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/rome-seriesDiscover more presentations by Roger Weirhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundationhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org​Image credit:Joseph Michael Gandy (1771–1843). A Scene in Ancient Rome: A Setting for Titus Andronicus, I, II. ca. 1830. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1975.4.1203.
Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs - Part 2
Mar 20 2024
Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs - Part 2
This is the 19th presentation in a series of 54 about Ancient Rome. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on April 23, 1985.Discover more content related to this serieshttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/rome-seriesDiscover more presentations by Roger Weirhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundationhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org​Image credit:Joseph Michael Gandy (1771–1843). A Scene in Ancient Rome: A Setting for Titus Andronicus, I, II. ca. 1830. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1975.4.1203.
Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs - Part 3
Mar 22 2024
Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs - Part 3
This is the 20th presentation in a series of 54 about Ancient Rome. This presentation was delivered by Roger Weir on April 30, 1985.Discover more content related to this serieshttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations/rome-seriesDiscover more presentations by Roger Weirhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org/presentations Learn more about the Shared Presence Foundationhttps://sharedpresencefoundation.org​Image credit:Joseph Michael Gandy (1771–1843). A Scene in Ancient Rome: A Setting for Titus Andronicus, I, II. ca. 1830. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1975.4.1203.