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The Etruscan Civilization
wa the major culture in north and middle Italy before the Roman dominion.
Many of the Etruscan mythology lived within the Roman Mythology.
The Comparision of Roman and Etruscan Mythology
shows the common heritage.
However, there is another tradition, largely early and cultic, functioned in very
different ways from its Greek counterpart.
Take a look at some articles dealing with
Etruscan Mythology (Pantheon.org).
Principles
The belief system was based on the worship of the
Etruscan Gods by
- the belief that nature manifests in the gods and their decisions
- celebrating celestial festivals
- performing sacrifices
Teachings
see Greek Mythology
Ancient Scriptures
see Greek Mythology
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