The priest and the great king : temple-palace relations in the Persian Empire /

Lisbeth S. Fried's insightful study investigates the impact of Achaemenid rule on the political power of local priesthoods during the 6th-4th centuries B.C.E. Scholars typically assume that, as long as tribute was sent to Susa, the capital of the Achaemenid Empire, subject peoples remained auto...

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Main Author: Fried, Lisbeth S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, 2004.
Series:Biblical and Judaic studies ; v. 10.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central