Urukean Priests and the Neo-Babylonian State
The paper is constructed around a short micro-historical portrait of a priestly family active in Uruk in the sixth century BCE. This introduces two interrelated issues that the paper will subsequently discuss with a view towards a contextualization of the family in question: the interaction between...
Auteurs: | ; |
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Type de support: | Électronique Article |
Langue: | Anglais |
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Brill
[2019]
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Dans: |
Journal of ancient Near Eastern religions
Année: 2019, Volume: 19, Numéro: 1/2, Pages: 35-54 |
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Néobabylonien
/ Inscription
/ Uruk
/ Prêtre
/ Histoire 600 avant J.-C.-500 avant J.-C.
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociologie des religions AG Vie religieuse BC Religions du Proche-Orient ancien |
Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Neo-Babylonian priests
B Balāṭu family B Exorcists B State building B Uruk |
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Résumé: | The paper is constructed around a short micro-historical portrait of a priestly family active in Uruk in the sixth century BCE. This introduces two interrelated issues that the paper will subsequently discuss with a view towards a contextualization of the family in question: the interaction between the Neo-Babylonian state and priests outside the capital city, and the drive towards inter-temple interaction and standardization of procedures based on the model of Esangila, the Marduk temple in the capital. |
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ISSN: | 1569-2124 |
Contient: | Enthalten in: Journal of ancient Near Eastern religions
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/15692124-12341303 |