Author: Steven Winford Holloway
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9789004123281
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 634
Book Description
Through sustained analysis of texts and visual sources, this volume traces the checkered career of Neo-Assyrian religious interaction with subject polities of Western Asia through both punitive measures and calculated diplomatic patronage.
Aššur is King! Aššur is King!
Author: Steven Winford Holloway
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9789004123281
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 634
Book Description
Through sustained analysis of texts and visual sources, this volume traces the checkered career of Neo-Assyrian religious interaction with subject polities of Western Asia through both punitive measures and calculated diplomatic patronage.
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9789004123281
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 634
Book Description
Through sustained analysis of texts and visual sources, this volume traces the checkered career of Neo-Assyrian religious interaction with subject polities of Western Asia through both punitive measures and calculated diplomatic patronage.
Assur is King! Assur is King!
Author: Steven Winford Holloway
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789047401223
Category : Assyria
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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 favoured polities. This work is devoted to Neo-Assyrian religious imperialism.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789047401223
Category : Assyria
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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 favoured polities. This work is devoted to Neo-Assyrian religious imperialism.
Letters from Priests to the Kings Esarhaddon and Assurbanipal
Author: Steven Cole
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781575063294
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
The letters edited in this volume represent the correspondence of various priests and high temple officials in the Assyrian realm during the third through fifth decades of the seventh century BC. They consist chiefly of reports to Esarhaddon and Assurbanipal about cultic concerns and matters connected with the construction and renovation of temple edifices in the major cities of the Assyrian empire, both in the heartland and in the provinces. These fascinating letters throw light on the buildings, refurbishment, and maintenance of temples, the fashioning and installation of statues of the king, the provisioning of the cult, the performance of sacrifices, the rite of sacred marriage, and the processions of divine images.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781575063294
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
The letters edited in this volume represent the correspondence of various priests and high temple officials in the Assyrian realm during the third through fifth decades of the seventh century BC. They consist chiefly of reports to Esarhaddon and Assurbanipal about cultic concerns and matters connected with the construction and renovation of temple edifices in the major cities of the Assyrian empire, both in the heartland and in the provinces. These fascinating letters throw light on the buildings, refurbishment, and maintenance of temples, the fashioning and installation of statues of the king, the provisioning of the cult, the performance of sacrifices, the rite of sacred marriage, and the processions of divine images.
A Handy Book of the British Museum for the Every-day Readers by T. Nichols
Author: Thomas Nichols
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 494
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 494
Book Description
A Handy-book of the British Museum
Author: Thomas Nichols
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 494
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 494
Book Description
Ancient Kanesh
Author: Mogens Trolle Larsen
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107119561
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 343
Book Description
This book presents a detailed description of the political, cultural, and economic world of ancient Kanesh (present-day Kültepe, Turkey), a vibrant Bronze Age Anatolian trade outpost and the earliest attested commercial society in world history.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107119561
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 343
Book Description
This book presents a detailed description of the political, cultural, and economic world of ancient Kanesh (present-day Kültepe, Turkey), a vibrant Bronze Age Anatolian trade outpost and the earliest attested commercial society in world history.
The History of Esarhaddon
Author: Ernest A Budge
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136373284
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
This is Volume I of six in the Ancient Near East Oriental series. First published in 1880, this provides a translated version of the History of Esarhaddon, son of Sennacherib and King od Assyria B.B. 681-668 along with a grammatical analysis of each word and explanations.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136373284
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
This is Volume I of six in the Ancient Near East Oriental series. First published in 1880, this provides a translated version of the History of Esarhaddon, son of Sennacherib and King od Assyria B.B. 681-668 along with a grammatical analysis of each word and explanations.
1 and 2 Kings
Author: August H. Konkel
Publisher: Zondervan Academic
ISBN: 031086562X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 706
Book Description
The NIV Application Commentary helps you communicate and apply biblical text effectively in today's context. To bring the ancient messages of the Bible into today's world, each passage is treated in three sections: Original Meaning. Concise exegesis to help readers understand the original meaning of the biblical text in its historical, literary, and cultural context. Bridging Contexts. A bridge between the world of the Bible and the world of today, built by discerning what is timeless in the timely pages of the Bible. Contemporary Significance. This section identifies comparable situations to those faced in the Bible and explores relevant application of the biblical messages. The author alerts the readers of problems they may encounter when seeking to apply the passage and helps them think through the issues involved. This unique, award-winning commentary is the ideal resource for today's preachers, teachers, and serious students of the Bible, giving them the tools, ideas, and insights they need to communicate God's Word with the same powerful impact it had when it was first written.
Publisher: Zondervan Academic
ISBN: 031086562X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 706
Book Description
The NIV Application Commentary helps you communicate and apply biblical text effectively in today's context. To bring the ancient messages of the Bible into today's world, each passage is treated in three sections: Original Meaning. Concise exegesis to help readers understand the original meaning of the biblical text in its historical, literary, and cultural context. Bridging Contexts. A bridge between the world of the Bible and the world of today, built by discerning what is timeless in the timely pages of the Bible. Contemporary Significance. This section identifies comparable situations to those faced in the Bible and explores relevant application of the biblical messages. The author alerts the readers of problems they may encounter when seeking to apply the passage and helps them think through the issues involved. This unique, award-winning commentary is the ideal resource for today's preachers, teachers, and serious students of the Bible, giving them the tools, ideas, and insights they need to communicate God's Word with the same powerful impact it had when it was first written.
Ancient records of Assyria and Babylonia
Author: Luсkenbill D.D.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 313
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 313
Book Description
The Essential Works of George Rawlinson: Egypt, The Kings of Israel and Judah, Phoenicia, Parthia, Chaldea, Assyria, Media, Babylon, Persia, Sasanian Empire & Herodotus' Histories
Author: George Rawlinson
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8027244234
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 2223
Book Description
Musaicum Books presents to you a unique George Rawlinson collection, meticulously edited and adjusted for readability on all devices. George Rawlinson (1812 – 1902) was a 19th-century English scholar, historian, and Christian theologian. He was appointed canon of Canterbury, and after 1888 he was rector of All Hallows, Lombard Street. In 1873, he was appointed proctor in Convocation for the Chapter of Canterbury. Contents: Egypt Phoenicia Chaldea Assyria Media Babylon Persia Parthia Sasanian Empire The Kings of Israel and Judah The History of Herodotus: Translated by George Rawlinson
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8027244234
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 2223
Book Description
Musaicum Books presents to you a unique George Rawlinson collection, meticulously edited and adjusted for readability on all devices. George Rawlinson (1812 – 1902) was a 19th-century English scholar, historian, and Christian theologian. He was appointed canon of Canterbury, and after 1888 he was rector of All Hallows, Lombard Street. In 1873, he was appointed proctor in Convocation for the Chapter of Canterbury. Contents: Egypt Phoenicia Chaldea Assyria Media Babylon Persia Parthia Sasanian Empire The Kings of Israel and Judah The History of Herodotus: Translated by George Rawlinson