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Hermes

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Brown
p. 3
 * Hermes is not only the Thief, but also the Shepherd, the Craftsman, the Herald, the Musician, the Athelete, and the Merchant.

Burkert
P. 156
 * Hermes,1 the divine trickster, ...

p. 158
 * As god of boundaries and the transgression of boundaries, Hermes is therefore the patron of herdsmen, thieves, graves, and heralds.

Lay
p. 52
 * The Greeks gave Hermes, primarily the messenger of the gods, a second role as patron of roads and protector of travelers.