Jennifer Finn
De Gruyter
e druk, 2017
9781501513855
Much Ado about Marduk
Questioning Discourses of Royalty in First Millennium Mesopotamian Literature
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Gebonden, 251 blz.
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De Gruyter |
e druk, 2017
ISBN13: 9781501513855
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Onderdeel van serie
Studies in Ancient Near Eastern Records (SANER)
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Samenvatting
The king in ancient Mesopotamia is often viewed as a figure above reproach. In most cases, the questions raised by these texts pertain to the king's relationship to the Babylonian god Marduk, an issue that becomes increasingly relevant during the Neo-Assyrian period.