Lament and Ritual Weeping in the “Negative Confession” of the Babylonian Akītu Festival

Abstract This study seeks to contextualise the king’s “negative confession,” which took place in the spring Akītu Festival of Babylon, within the established norms of Mesopotamian ritual practice. The king’s humiliation is situated within the contexts of status reversal, lament and ritual weeping. T...

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Main Author: Mirelman, Sam 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2021
In: Journal of ancient Near Eastern religions
Year: 2021, Volume: 21, Issue: 1, Pages: 42-74
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Akītu celebration / King / Lament (Religion) / Ritual
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BC Ancient Orient; religion
Further subjects:B Lament
B Babylon
B Tears
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