religion and violence in the premodern world i.intro.: 2 different assumptions to avoid re. religion...
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Religion and Violence in the Premodern World
I. Intro.: 2 different assumptions to avoid re. religion & violence
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Religion and Violence in the Premodern World
I. Intro.: 2 different assumptions to avoid re. religion & violence
A. A non-American or non-western phenomenon
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Religion and Violence in the Premodern World
I. Intro.: 2 different assumptions to avoid re. religion & violence
A. A non-American or non-western phenomenon
B. Monotheism is to blame
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Religion and Violence in the Premodern World
I. Intro.: 2 different assumptions to avoid re. religion & violence
A. A non-American or non-western phenomenon
B. Monotheism is to blame
II. Religion & Society in Ancient Mesopotamia
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The Ancient Near East
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Religion and Violence in the Premodern World
I. Intro.: 2 different assumptions to avoid re. religion & violence
A. A non-American or non-western phenomenon
B. Monotheism is to blame
II. Religion & Society in Ancient Mesopotamia
A. Evolution of Kingship: From Priests to Kings
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Religion and Violence in the Premodern World
I. Intro.: 2 different assumptions to avoid re. religion & violence
A. A non-American or non-western phenomenon
B. Monotheism is to blame
II. Religion & Society in Ancient Mesopotamia
A. Evolution of Kingship: From Priests to Kings
B. Importance of Religion
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Religion and Violence in the Premodern World
I. Intro.: 2 different assumptions to avoid re. religion & violence
A. A non-American or non-western phenomenon
B. Monotheism is to blame
II. Religion & Society in Ancient Mesopotamia
A. Evolution of Kingship: From Priests to Kings
B. Importance of Religion
C. Centrality of the Temple
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A Ziggurat
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Religion and Violence in the Premodern World
I. Intro.: 2 different assumptions to avoid re. religion & violence
A. A non-American or non-western phenomenon
B. Monotheism is to blame
II. Religion & Society in Ancient Mesopotamia
A. Evolution of Kingship: From Priests to Kings
B. Importance of Religion
C. Centrality of the Temple
D. Daily Life in Mesopotamia: Hammurabi’s Code
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Law Code of Hammurabi, c. 1750 BCE
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Religion and Violence in the Premodern World
I. Intro.: 2 different assumptions to avoid re. religion & violence
A. A non-American or non-western phenomenon
B. Monotheism is to blame
II. Religion & Society in Ancient Mesopotamia
A. Evolution of Kingship: From Priests to Kings
B. Importance of Religion
C. Centrality of the Temple
D. Daily Life in Mesopotamia: Hammurabi’s Code