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The Sumerian Sacred Marriage in the Light of Comparative Evidence
Language: en
Pages: 344
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher:

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The primary purpose of this study is to increase understanding of Sumerian sacred marriage by approaching it from a comparative perspective. More generally, it
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Language: en
Pages: 344
Authors: Pirjo Lapinkivi
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher:

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Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-06-23 - Publisher: Penn State Press

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The title of this volume, Sacred Marriages, consciously plays with the traditional concept of sacred marriage, but the plural form, “sacred marriages,” give
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In the Garden of the Gods
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