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Sumerian King List
Definition by Joshua J. Mark

Sumerian King List - Who Was King? And Who Was Not King?

The Sumerian King List (abbreviated as SKL and also known as Chronicle of the One Monarchy) is an ancient Sumerian document whose earliest version is dated to Mesopotamia's Ur III period (circa 2112 to circa 2004 BCE) relating how kingship...
Gothic Cathedrals: Architecture & Divine Light
Article by Hillary Smith

Gothic Cathedrals: Architecture & Divine Light

Gothic cathedrals are some of the most recognizable and magnificent architectural feats. With soaring towers and softly filtered light streaming through stained glass windows, everything about the Gothic cathedral is transportive and ethereal...
The History of Premodern Japan: Consolidation and Kingship
Video by KUIS YouTube EDU / 神田外語大学 YouTube EDU

The History of Premodern Japan: Consolidation and Kingship

This lecture discusses kingship in pre-modern Japanese culture. By: Kanda University of International Studies.
Divine Family from Ancient Egypt
Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Divine Family from Ancient Egypt

Bronze collection of divine figures: the goddess Isis (left) with the child Horus, the god Osiris (middle), and the god Harpokrates (right) wearing the double crown. Egypt, Saite period to Ptolemaic period, 7th to 4th centuries BCE. State...
Divine Rajasthani Beauty
Image by Jan van der Crabben

Divine Rajasthani Beauty

Divine beauty, Rajasthan, India, Mewar, 11th century CE, marble. Exhibited at Museum Rietberg, Zurich, Switzerland.
Revelations of Divine Love by Julian of Norwich (FULL Audiobook)
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Revelations of Divine Love by Julian of Norwich (FULL Audiobook)

Revelations of Divine Love audiobook by Julian of Norwich (c. November 8, 1342 — c. 1416), http://free-audio-books.info/christianity/revelations-of-divine-love-audiobook/ Translated by Grace Warrack Julian of Norwich (c. November 8...
Dante: The Divine Comedy Interpretations
Video by Raphael Panameno

Dante: The Divine Comedy Interpretations

A documentary on Dante Alighieri (l. 1265-1321 CE) exploring his life and works, most notably The Divine Comedy and its interpretations. Produced by Gnosis.
Kabbalah
Definition by Benjamin Kerstein

Kabbalah

The term Kabbalah refers specifically to the form of Jewish mysticism that became widespread in the Middle Ages. However, in recent decades it has essentially become a generic term for the entirety of Jewish mystical thought. Literally meaning...
Mesopotamian Government
Definition by Joshua J. Mark

Mesopotamian Government - Helping and Serving the Gods

Ancient Mesopotamian government was based on the understanding that human beings were created to help and serve the gods. The high priest, king, assembly of elders, governors, and any other officials were recognized as stewards chosen by...
Mesopotamia: Government & Religion
Lesson Pack by Marion Wadowski

Mesopotamia: Government & Religion

This lesson pack on government and religion in ancient Mesopotamia includes the following content: Three Lesson Plans - Rise of City States - Temples & Divine Kingship - Code of Hammurabi Additional Materials - Open Questions /...
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