Aššur is king! Aššur is king! [[electronic resource] ] : religion in the exercise of power in the Neo-Assyrian Empire / / by Steven W. Holloway
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| Autore: |
Holloway Steven W (Steven Winford), <1955->
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| Titolo: |
Aššur is king! Aššur is king! [[electronic resource] ] : religion in the exercise of power in the Neo-Assyrian Empire / / by Steven W. Holloway
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| Pubblicazione: | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (628 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 299/.21 |
| Soggetto topico: | Religion and state - Assyria |
| Assyro-Babylonian religion | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Assyria Foreign relations |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [445]-501) and indexes. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Maps; List of Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Textual Abbreviations; Other Abbreviations and Symbols; Excavation, Collection, and Museum Sigla; Chapter One: Historical Perspectives, History of Scholarship and the Scholars' Histories Assyrian Religious Imperialism in Greek and Biblical Sources; Chapter Two: Terror in the Exercise of Empire: Coercion and Conformity; Chapter Three: Diplomacy in the Exercise of Empire: High Finance Patronage and High Profile Manipulation |
| Chapter Four: Analysis of the Exercise of Empire: The Organs of Assyrian Imperialism and Regional StrategiesAppendix One: Prelude to the Intellectual and Social Background of the First British School of Assyriology; Bibliography; Index of Authors; Index of Divine Names; Index of Personal Names; Index of Place Names; Index of General Subjects; Index of Temple Names; Index of Text and Object Citations; Maps and Illustrations | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Neo-Assyrian religious imperialism was expressed by punitive measures such as "godnapping", and by the geographical focus and extent of the material support the Assyrians lavished on favored polities. This work is devoted to Neo-Assyrian religious imperialism. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Assur is king! Assur is king |
| ISBN: | 1-280-46647-2 |
| 9786610466474 | |
| 1-4175-9092-0 | |
| 90-474-0122-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910449977003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Culture and history of the ancient Near East ; ; v. 10.