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Religion and ideology in Assyria /

Addressing the relationship between religion and ideology, and drawing on a range of literary, ritual, and visual sources, Beate Pongratz-Leisten argues that Assyria as a polity was as much exposed to (and influenced by) Babylonia in the south as it was to the Hittite and Hurrian cultural horizon in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pongratz-Leisten, Beate (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : De Gruyter, [2015]
Colección:Studies in ancient Near Eastern records ; v. 6.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Addressing the relationship between religion and ideology, and drawing on a range of literary, ritual, and visual sources, Beate Pongratz-Leisten argues that Assyria as a polity was as much exposed to (and influenced by) Babylonia in the south as it was to the Hittite and Hurrian cultural horizon in the north, and that this exposure was clearly reflected in the formulation and development of Assyria's royal ideology.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 553 pages) : black and white illustrations, black and white maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781614514268
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