Urukean Priests and the Neo-Babylonian State

The paper is constructed around a short micro-historical portrait of a priestly family active in Uruk in the sixth century BCE. This introduces two interrelated issues that the paper will subsequently discuss with a view towards a contextualization of the family in question: the interaction between...

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Authors: Jursa, Michael 1966- (Author) ; Gordin, Shai (Author)
Tipo de documento: Recurso Electrónico Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
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Publicado em: Brill [2019]
Em: Journal of ancient Near Eastern religions
Ano: 2019, Volume: 19, Número: 1/2, Páginas: 35-54
(Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão:B Neobabilônico / Inscrição / Uruk / Sacerdote / História 600 a.C.-500 a.C.
Classificações IxTheo:AD Sociologia da religião
AG Vida religiosa
BC Antigo Oriente ; Religião
Outras palavras-chave:B Neo-Babylonian priests
B Balāṭu family
B Exorcists
B State building
B Uruk
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Resumo:The paper is constructed around a short micro-historical portrait of a priestly family active in Uruk in the sixth century BCE. This introduces two interrelated issues that the paper will subsequently discuss with a view towards a contextualization of the family in question: the interaction between the Neo-Babylonian state and priests outside the capital city, and the drive towards inter-temple interaction and standardization of procedures based on the model of Esangila, the Marduk temple in the capital.
ISSN:1569-2124
Obras secundárias:Enthalten in: Journal of ancient Near Eastern religions
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/15692124-12341303