The Politics of Ritual Change

The Politics of Ritual Change
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 361
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ISBN-10 : 9789004429116
ISBN-13 : 9004429115
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Book Synopsis The Politics of Ritual Change by : John Tracy Thames, Jr.

Download or read book The Politics of Ritual Change written by John Tracy Thames, Jr. and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2020-07-27 with total page 361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Politics of Ritual Change, John Thames explores the intersection of ritual and politics in the zukru festival texts from Emar and suggests a new understanding of the Hittite Empire’s relationship to northern Syria in the 13th century BCE.


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