Over the centuries, the movement of large numbers of people meant that gods from a variety of cultures, including Etruscan and Greek ... served in Persia – and shrines to him have been found ...

but also at the great shrines of “third-party places.” The practice and meaning of these rules will be analyzed just as the treaties’ basic forms of oath and malediction with their respective appeals ...

HIMEJI, Hyogo Prefecture--The autumn festival of Matsubara Hachimanjinja shrine here ... the more it will please the gods.