Hittite priesthood - state administration in the service of the gods: its implications for the interpretations of biblical priesthood

The makeup of the Hittite priesthood reflects the fusion of Hittite religion out of several different traditions. Having absorbed several religious traditions – Hattian, Hurrian, Luwian and Hittite – the Hittite cult was sustained by a large number of professionals of various vocations. The Hittite...

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Main Author: Taggar-Cohen, Ada (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Herder 2013
In: Biblische Notizen
Year: 2013, Volume: 156, Pages: 155-175
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Hittites / Culture
B Administration / Spring
IxTheo Classification:HA Bible
HB Old Testament
RC Liturgy
Further subjects:B Administration
B Hittites
B Priest
B Bible
B Worship service
B Old Testament