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Aššur Is King! Aššur Is King!: Religion in the Exercise of Power in the Neo-Assyrian Empire

Steven W. Holloway

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Description:Steven Holloway's work is the first monograph devoted to Neo-Assyrian religious imperialism. Neo-Assyrian religious imperialism was expressed by punitive measures such as "godnapping," the violent deportation of a vanquished foe's divine images, but also, and this is a far less-studied facet of this topic, by the geographical focus and extent of the material support the Assyrians lavished on favored polities, in effect a Marshall Plan aimed at winning over the elite citizenry pivotal to maintaining economic and political equilibrium.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Aššur Is King! Aššur Is King!: Religion in the Exercise of Power in the Neo-Assyrian Empire. To get started finding Aššur Is King! Aššur Is King!: Religion in the Exercise of Power in the Neo-Assyrian Empire, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Steven Holloway's work is the first monograph devoted to Neo-Assyrian religious imperialism. Neo-Assyrian religious imperialism was expressed by punitive measures such as "godnapping," the violent deportation of a vanquished foe's divine images, but also, and this is a far less-studied facet of this topic, by the geographical focus and extent of the material support the Assyrians lavished on favored polities, in effect a Marshall Plan aimed at winning over the elite citizenry pivotal to maintaining economic and political equilibrium.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Aššur Is King! Aššur Is King!: Religion in the Exercise of Power in the Neo-Assyrian Empire. To get started finding Aššur Is King! Aššur Is King!: Religion in the Exercise of Power in the Neo-Assyrian Empire, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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