The Dead And The DecayingApr 19, 2024

Rural Cult Centres in the #Hauran as Part of a Broader Network of the #NearEast (100 BC–AD 300)

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https://www.academia.edu/37487488/Rural_Cult_Centres_in_the_Hauran_as_Part_of_a_Broader_Network_of_the_Near_East_100_BC_AD_300_

Rural Cult Centres in the Hauran as Part of a Broader Network of the Near East (100 BC–AD 300)

The book challenges earlier scholars’ emphasis on the role played by local identities and Romanisation in religion and religious architecture in the Roman Empire through the first comprehensive multidisciplinary analysis of rural cult centres in the

The Dead And The DecayingApr 19, 2024

This god is your god, this god is my god: local identities at sacralized places in #RomanSyria

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https://www.academia.edu/42734335/This_god_is_your_god_this_god_is_my_god_local_identities_at_sacralized_places_in_Roman_Syria

This god is your god, this god is my god: local identities at sacralized places in Roman Syria

Numerous sacralized places with a wide range of architectonic, iconographical, and epigraphical-linguistic motifs, habits, and religious practices populate the Roman provinces of Syria and Syria Phoenice (Mount Hermon, plain of Beqaa, Lebanon