Becoming Marduk: A New Look at a Commentary on Marduk’s Address to the Demons from Assur

The article deals with a commentary on the Akkadian composition Marduk’s Address to the Demons from the city of Assur. The first part of the article discusses the unique religious view found in Marduk’s Address and its commentary, in which the āšipu priest is identified with the god Marduk. The seco...

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Auteur principal: Gabbay, Uri 1975- (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Brill 2022
Dans: Journal of ancient Near Eastern religions
Année: 2022, Volume: 22, Numéro: 2, Pages: 119-160
Sujets non-standardisés:B Commentary
B Rituel
B Possession
B Assur
B āšipu
B Marduk’s Address to the Demons
B Marduk
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Résumé:The article deals with a commentary on the Akkadian composition Marduk’s Address to the Demons from the city of Assur. The first part of the article discusses the unique religious view found in Marduk’s Address and its commentary, in which the āšipu priest is identified with the god Marduk. The second part presents a new philological edition of the commentary.
ISSN:1569-2124
Contient:Enthalten in: Journal of ancient Near Eastern religions
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/15692124-12341330