Religion, Nature, and Ambiguous Space in Ancient Mesopotamia: The Mountain Wilderness in Old Babylonian Religious Narratives
This article discusses the nexus of religion and nature by means of an investigation of the mountain wilderness space in ancient Mesopotamia. Drawing inspiration from theories of social space and the field of religion and nature, it pays special attention to the mediality of the sources embedding th...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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Numen
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religion and nature
wilderness
social space
narratology
Old Babylonian narratives of Ninurta
Inana
Lugalbanda and Gilgamesh
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