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Author Collar, Anna

Title Networks and the Spread of Ideas in the Past : Strong Ties, Innovation and Knowledge Exchange
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (316 pages)
Series Digital Research in the Arts and Humanities Ser
Digital Research in the Arts and Humanities Ser
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Strong ties, social networks, and the diffusion of new ideas: Who do you trust? -- PART I: Sanctuaries: the places that bind -- 2. 'Orientalising' networks and the nude standing female: Synchronic and diachronic dimensions of ideology transfer -- 3. Weak and strong ties in the diffusion of coinage during the Archaic period in Greece -- 4. Strong ties and deep habits: The Samothracian diaspora in network perspective
PART II: Storytelling: the narratives that bind -- 5. Ritual ties, 'portable communities', and the transmission of common knowledge through festival networks in the Hellenistic world -- 6. A network analysis of the Mithraic tauroctony: local innovation and diversity in Roman Mithras-worship -- 7. Networks, apostolic itineraries, and Mediterranean witnesses to the oral traditions of south India -- PART III: Systems: the structures that bind -- 8. Networking Christians? The spread of Christianity in the Eastern Mediterranean -- 9. Strong ties and ecclesiastical law in the Later Roman Empire
10. Orthodox and heterodox networks: lollardy, neighbourhood, and topography in early fifteenth-century Bristol -- Index
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Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780429769313
0429769318