Religious blending

Definition

The combination or identification of elements from different religious traditions, such as the worship of Sulis Minerva.

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Paper 2

Sulis Minerva at Bath combined the local Sulis with the Roman Minerva. This is an example of religious blending: Roman influence could change the expression of an existing belief without erasing it.
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GCSE History · key term

The combination or identification of elements from different religious traditions, such as the worship of Sulis Minerva.

Used by OCR

Paper 2

Sulis Minerva at Bath combined the local Sulis with the Roman Minerva. This is an example of religious blending: Roman influence could change the expression of an existing belief without erasing it.
Revise: Romanisation and the Economic Impact of Rome

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