Glocalization and Religious Communication in the Roman Empire: Two Case Studies to Reconsider the Local and the Global in Religious Material Culture

Over the period in which the ancient Roman empire grew to its greatest extent, religion in the provinces underwent change. In this article, the author argues that glocalization as an explicit modern conceptual framework has added value to the analysis of religious material culture. First, the glocal...

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Main Author: David C. D. van Alten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-08-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/8/8/140