Religion and Violence in the Premodern World

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Religion and Violence in the Premodern World Intro.: 2 different assumptions to avoid re. religious violence

Religion and Violence in the Premodern World Intro.: 2 different assumptions to avoid re. religious violence A non-American or non-western phenomenon

Religion and Violence in the Premodern World Intro.: 2 different assumptions to avoid re. religious violence A non-American or non-western phenomenon Monotheism is to blame

Religion and Violence in the Premodern World Intro.: 2 different assumptions to avoid re. religious violence A non-American or non-western phenomenon Monotheism is to blame II. Representing Violence

Religion and Violence in the Premodern World Intro.: 2 different assumptions to avoid re. religious violence A non-American or non-western phenomenon Monotheism is to blame II. Representing Violence III. Controlling Violence; Violence & Justice

Justice--Engraving by Pieter Brueghel the Elder (1559)

Justice--Engraving by Pieter Brueghel the Elder (1559)

Religion and Violence in the Premodern World Intro.: 2 different assumptions to avoid re. religious violence II. Representing Violence III. Controlling Violence; Violence & Justice IV. Religion & Society in Ancient Mesopotamia

The Ancient Near East

Religion and Violence in the Premodern World Intro.: 2 different assumptions to avoid re. religious violence II. Representing Violence III. Controlling Violence; Violence & Justice IV. Religion & Society in Ancient Mesopotamia Evolution of Kingship: From Priests to Kings

Religion and Violence in the Premodern World Intro.: 2 different assumptions to avoid re. religious violence II. Representing Violence III. Controlling Violence; Violence & Justice IV. Religion & Society in Ancient Mesopotamia Evolution of Kingship: From Priests to Kings B. Importance of Religion

Religion and Violence in the Premodern World Intro.: 2 different assumptions to avoid re. religious violence II. Representing Violence III. Controlling Violence; Violence & Justice IV. Religion & Society in Ancient Mesopotamia Evolution of Kingship: From Priests to Kings B. Importance of Religion C. Centrality of the Temple

A Ziggurat

Religion and Violence in the Premodern World 2 different assumptions to avoid re. religious violence II. Representing Violence III. Controlling Violence; Violence & Justice IV. Religion & Society in Ancient Mesopotamia Evolution of Kingship: From Priests to Kings B. Importance of Religion C. Centrality of the Temple D. Daily Life in Mesopotamia: Hammurabi’s Code

Law Code of Hammurabi, c. 1750 BCE

Stele of Hammurabi

Religion and Violence in the Premodern World Intro.: 2 different assumptions to avoid re. religious violence A non-American or non-western phenomenon Monotheism is to blame II. Religion & Society in Ancient Mesopotamia Evolution of Kingship: From Priests to Kings B. Importance of Religion C. Centrality of the Temple D. Daily Life in Mesopotamia: Hammurabi’s Code