Religion and power : divine kingship in the ancient world and beyond /

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Other Authors: Brisch, Nicole.

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Language: English

Published: Chicago, III. : Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, 2008.

Series: Oriental Institute Seminars ; 4.
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Call Number: DS41 .C55 v.4

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245 0 0 |a Religion and power :   |b divine kingship in the ancient world and beyond /   |c edited by Nicole Brisch. 
264 1 |a Chicago, III. :   |b Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago,   |c 2008. 
300 |a xiii, 271 pages :  |b illustrations, plans ;  |c 26 cm. 
490 0 |a Oriental Institute Seminars ;   |v 4. 
490 0 |a OIS ;   |v 4. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references.  
505 0 |a The divine prototypes / Gebhard J. Selz -- The mortal kings of Ur : a short century of divine rule in ancient Mesopotamia / Piotr Michalowski -- Aspects of kingship in ancient Egypt / Paul John Frandsen -- Touched by the gods : visual evidence for the divine status of rulers in the ancient Near East / Irene J. Winter -- Dieu et mon droit : kingship in late Babylonian and early Persian times / Erica Ehrenberg -- The king is dead, long live the king : the last days of the Šu-Sîn cult at Ešnunna and its aftermath / Clemens Reichel -- Royal deification : an ambiguation mechanism for the creation of courtier subjectivities / Reinhard Bernbeck -- The sacralized body of he Akwapim king / Michelle Gilbert -- Maya divine kingship / David Freidel -- Human and divine kingship in early China : comparative reflections / Michael Puett -- The role of religion in Achaemenian imperialism / Bruce Lincoln -- Divinity and power in ancient Rome / Greg Woolf -- Divine kingship in Mesopotamia, a fleeting phenomenon / Jerrold S. Cooper -- When gods ruled : comments on divine kingship / Kathleen D. Morrison. 
650 0 |a Divine right of kings. 
650 0 |a Kings and rulers  |x Religious aspects. 
700 1 |a Brisch, Nicole. 
901 |a reviewed 
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