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Assyrian Chronology and Ideology of Kingship: The Impact on Biblical Historiography and Religion

open access: yesReligions
Studies since 2005 have raised doubts about the Assyrian King List’s (AKL) intention and ability to measure absolute time. If telescoping of time occurred, it would be difficult to detect during periods when royal annals were scant.
Philip Derstine
doaj   +1 more source

Märkusi Kesk-Assüüria impeeriumi propagandast: vallutussõdade peegeldus Tukultī-Ninurta I kuninglikus titulatuuris [PDF]

open access: yesMäetagused
As we can see, Tukultī-Ninurta’s ambitious imperialist policies and expansionism were expressed in his propaganda and ideological-political manifestation and programme, one part of which can be considered the official titles and epithets of the Assyrian ...
Vladimir Sazonov
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A ideia de “harém” na Assiriologia e nos Estudos Aquemênidas

open access: yesClassica, Revista Brasileira de Estudos Clássicos, 2023
Since Near Eastern kings could have multiple wives and concubines, many historians unadvisedly project the Islamic notion of “harem” into the Ancient Near East.
Matheus Treuk Medeiros de Araujo
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Conquest and Form: Narrativity in Joshua 5-11 and Historical Discourse in Ancient Judah [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
One goal of this essay is to offer an exploratory, historiographical analysis of the conquest account in the book of Joshua, an analysis that focuses upon the sociocultural milieu of ancient Judah.
Albertz   +64 more
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City of God and the Duty of Just Memory

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract In a recent essay, Richard Miller claims that Augustine presumes a duty to remember justly in his City of God. However, Miller's brief reference to a presumed duty of “just memory” does not fully explain how Augustine conceptualizes this duty or how it relates to his theological concerns.
Zachary J. Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

Building Walls, Social Groups and Empires: A Study of Political Power and Compliance in the Neo-Assyrian Period

open access: yesAsia Anteriore Antica, 2023
This contribution aims to use social history and social theory to investigate political power and compliance with authority in ancient Western Asia, through the case study of Neo-Assyrian imperial building projects.
Marta Lorenzon, Caroline Wallis
doaj   +1 more source

James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”

open access: yesThe Muslim World, EarlyView.
Abstract James Lyman Merrick (1803‐1866) served as a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Persia between 1835 and 1845. He was America's first missionary to the Muslim world. Based on his field research on the Persians’ religious beliefs, he correctly predicted that the conversion of Persia's Muslims into ...
Hooman Estelami
wiley   +1 more source

Language and identity in the Assyrian diaspora [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
published or submitted for publicationis peer ...
McClure, Erica F.
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Family album

open access: yesAnthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 1, June 2026.
Abstract Family Album follows a young university student assisting a journalist in documenting a glass workers' strike in Istanbul's Paşabahçe neighborhood during the summer of 1999. Immersed in the atmosphere of solidarity and collective struggle, she accompanies the journalist to interview Murat, a key strike organizer, in his shanty house ...
Deniz Yonucu
wiley   +1 more source

Küüditamispoliitika kui muistne tava Uus-Assüüria impeeriumis 9.-7. sajandini eKr [PDF]

open access: yesMäetagused, 2010
The current paper focuses on the complicated issue of a very widespread political method, deportation, in the Neo-Assyrian Empire since the middle of the 9th century up until 612 BC.
Vladimir Sazonov
doaj  

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