Ritual as Divine Law: The Case of Hittite Royal Cultic Performance and its Biblical Correspondence

The present article explores the way the law in Hittite royal view, regarded as a prerogative of the king – while based on the “customs of the land” – was formulized through “royal decrees.” By this formulization, the king enacted “royal legal sacrifice” under the adjudication of the royal court. Hi...

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Auteur principal: Taggar-Cohen, Ada (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Soc. 2020
Dans: Orient
Année: 2020, Volume: 55, Pages: 13-27
Sujets non-standardisés:B Royal Ideology
B Cult
B Biblical
B Hittite
B Ritualization
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