Pongratz-Leisten, Beate, <br/><br/>
Religion and Ideology in Assyria  [electronic resource] / 
Beate Pongratz-Leisten. 
 -  De Gruyter,  2015. 
 - 1 online resource (380 pages). 
 - Studies in ancient Near Eastern records ;  volume 6 .
 - Studies in ancient Near Eastern records ;  v. 6. .
<br/><br/> Introduction --  The dynamics of cultural regions and traditions in Mesopotamia and the rise of Assyrian cultural discourse --  The origins of Assyrian cultural tradition --  Empire as cosmos, cosmos as empire --  Narratives of power and the Assyrian notion of kingship --  Administrator, hunter, warrior : the mythical foundations of the king's role as Ninurta --  The king's share in divine knowledge --  Between the fictive and the imaginary --  The individual ruler as a model for kingship : rethinking ancient historiography --  The reinvention of tradition : the Assyrian state rituals --  The voice of the scholar. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1614514267 9781614514268 9781614514275 1614514275 
<br/><br/><label>Source: </label>838163  MIL 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Monarchy--Assyria.<br/>Ideology--Assyria.<br/>Ideology.<br/>Monarchy.<br/>Politics and government.<br/>Religion.<br/>HISTORY / Civilization
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Assyria--Religion.<br/>Assyria--Politics and government.<br/>Middle East--Assyria.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BL1620  / .P66 2015 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>935/.03