Historia de las vírgenes vestales

History of the Vestal Virgins is a captivating essay written by Fernando Gil González that takes us into the intriguing world of the ancient Roman female priesthood dedicated to Vesta. The book transports us to ancient Rome, where the vestals had a crucial role as guardians of the sacred fire and a great responsibility for the city. His social status was high, participating in prominent events and occupying privileged places. In addition to their religious function, they also played an important role in the administration of justice and enjoyed special privileges. This exciting book immerses us in a world of mystery, power and sacrifice, where the rituals, privileges and challenges of these enigmatic women in ancient Rome are explored. A fascinating reading that invites you to reflect on the role of women in society and religion.