How was worship of a deity spread in early agrarian societies?

A) An explanation was needed for various phenomenon and events that defied available logic and as those that could explain were heard, worship spread.
B) Villagers shared worship of particular deities with their neighbors and often a common belief would ensue.
C) Trade was an integral part of society and as people travelled for goods, they shared and adopted deities from/with neighboring communities, as all communities wanted to worship a powerful deity.
D) Conquerors forced the worship of their deity upon their new subjects.
E) None of these


C

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