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Routledge In the Garden of the Gods: Ancient Near East Kingship Study
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Examines Sumerian divine kingship concepts and their metaphorical transmission through later historical periods in the Ancient Near East.
Analyzes the Epic of Gilgame and Enuma Eli as primary sources for understanding royal legitimacy and kingship ideology.
Traces kingship evolution from the Sumerians through the Seleucid dynasty in Babylon, covering multiple millennia of Near Eastern history.
Demonstrates how ancient kings adapted religious and fertility metaphors to promote political authority and justify their rule.
Published by Routledge as a comprehensive academic study of political anthropology and ancient social structures.
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- Routledge
- Format
- hardcover
- ASIN
- 1472428684
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- Amazon UK
- Release Date
- 15 July 2016
- Listed Since
- 23 January 2016
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