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5. Narratives of Power and the Assyrian Notion of Kingship

From the book Religion and Ideology in Assyria

https://doi.org/10.1515/9781614514268-007
From the book
Religion and Ideology in Assyria
Religion and Ideology in Assyria

Chapters in this book (17)

Frontmatter
Acknowledgments
Contents
Abbreviations
1. Introduction
2. The Dynamics of Cultural Regions and Traditions in Mesopotamia and the Rise of Assyrian Cultural Discourse
3. The Origins of Assyrian Cultural Tradition
4. Empire as Cosmos, Cosmos as Empire
5. Narratives of Power and the Assyrian Notion of Kingship
6. Administrator, Hunter, Warrior: The Mythical Foundations of the King’s Role as Ninurta
7. The King’s Share in Divine Knowledge
8. Between the Fictive and the Imaginary
9. The Individual Ruler as a Model for Kingship: Rethinking Ancient Historiography
10. The Reinvention of Tradition: The Assyrian State Rituals
11. The Voice of the Scholar
Appendix
Bibliography
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