Trade, Traders, and Religion in Gateway-Cities of the Roman East

Long distance merchants occupied socially liminal positions in pre-modern societies, operating across in-groups that were mostly defined by birth. This created a double need for social cohesion within the merchant collective and attachment to host societies. As has been argued in studies based on ep...

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Main Author: Seland, Eivind Heldaas 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Mohr Siebeck 2021
In: Religion in the Roman empire
Year: 2021, Volume: 7, Issue: 2, Pages: 297-312
Further subjects:B Trade
B Bernice
B Merchants
B Dura Europos
B Roman Near East
B caravans
B Palmyra
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