TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pongratz-Leisten,Beate
TI  - Religion and Ideology in Assyria
T2  - Studies in ancient Near Eastern records
SN  - 1614514267
AV  - BL1620 .P66 2015
U1  - 935/.03 23
PY  - 2015///
PB  - De Gruyter
KW  - Monarchy
KW  - Assyria
KW  - Ideology
KW  - fast
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - Religion
KW  - HISTORY / Civilization
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Middle East
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - 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
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ER  -