al cannot be determined. Traditionascribed the creation of the college to Numa, and they werecertainly the depositaries of the traditions embodied in the religionof Numa as defined above, and therefore had the ordering of thecalendar. They are to be held responsible for the stereotypedformalism of… … Statue of Vestal Virgin. 284 EELIGION CHAP. IV dancing priests or Salii, who were doubtless instituted in theprimitive period, preceding the union of the Palatine and Quirinalcities, since there were two colleges bearing the name—the SaliiPalatini and Salii Collini. The latter college, it is true,…
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