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Intrinsic and Constructed Sacred Space in Hittite Anatolia
(The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, 2013)
A consideration of the physical locations in which the Hittites of the Late Bronze Age conducted religious ceremonies.
The hittites serve their gods
(Oxford University Press, 2020-01-01)
In the universe of the Hittites, humans had but a single duty-to serve their deities by providing them with sustenance, praise, and entertainment. This responsibility was organized by the king (T/Labarna), who functioned ...
The ritual of Palliya of Kizzuwatna (CTH 475)
(Brill, 2013-12-01)
An edition of the earliest ritual from Kizzuwatna to be imported into Hittite Anatolia. As such, it is the forerunner of the wave of Hurrian influence that would reshape the Hittite state cult during the empire period ...
Mesopotamians and mesopotamian learning at hattusa, thirty years on
(2019-04-30)
A review of progress in the field of Hittite studies over the past thirty years, with particular attention to contacts between Hatti and Mesopotamia and to the question of the date of the earliest writing in the Hittite language.
The Cult of the Asherah in Ancient Israel and Judah: Evidence for a Hebrew Goddess
(Project Muse, 2003-01-01)
Did the God of Israel have a wife? Posed in the context of monotheistic Rabbinic Judaism and Christianity this is, of course, a nonsensical question. However, even in the heavily edited Masoretic text of the Hebrew Bible ...