دانلود کتاب The Religious Aspects of War in the Ancient Near East, Greece, and Rome: Ancient Warfare

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Contents
List of Abbreviations
List and Affiliations of Contributors
Introduction
Part 1 The Ancient Near East
War in Mesopotamian Culture
Some Remarks Concerning the Development of the Theology of War in Ancient Mesopotamia
Battle-Descriptions in Mesopotamian Sources I: Presargonic and Sargonic Period
A Comparison of the Role of Bārû and Mantis in Ancient Warfare
Eclipses and the Precipitation of Conflict: Deciphering the Signal to Attack
Part 2 Greece
War and Religion in Ancient Greece
The Terrified Face of Alcyoneus: The Religious Character of Greek Warfare, or What about the Vanquished?
The Burning of Greek Temples by the Persians and Greek War-Propaganda
Weather, Luck and the Divine in Thucydides
Xenophon’s Piety within the Hipparchikos
The Mounted Torch-Race at the Athenian Bendideia
Like Gods among Men. The Use of Religion and Mythical Issues during Alexander’s Campaign
Defence and Offence in the Egyptian Royal Titles of Alexander the Great
Egyptian Warriors: Machimoi, in Coroplastic Art—Selected Examples
Part 3 Rome
Clenar larans etnam svalce: Myth, Religion, and Warfare in Etruria
The Ara Pacis Augustae and the Campus Martius: Peace and War, Antinomic or Complementary Realities in the Roman World
The Religious Legitimation of War in the Reign of Antoninus Pius
Roman Soldiers in Official Cult Ceremonies: Performance, Participation and Religious Experience
Religious Aspects of the Bar Kokhba Revolt: The Founding of Aelia Capitolina on the Ruins of Jerusalem
Index of Authors