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A local motor of Greek religion: the Sanctuary of Poseidon on the island of Poro
A local motor of Greek religion: the Sanctuary of Poseidon on the island of Poros in the Saronic Gulf marked a neuralgic point in the dense network of religious activity in ancient Greece. © WWU - Hans Beck
In his book "Localism and the Ancient Greek City-State", Prof. Hans Beck from the Department of Ancient History traces the influence of localism in the globalized world of ancient Greece. He provides detailed insights into local everyday worlds from the eighth to the first centuries BCE. An analysis of things happening locally can flesh out our historical understanding of this era. The ancient historian also shows how his studies can be incorporated into current discussions on globalisation. ...
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