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Focusing on royal apologies from the ancient Near East, the book explores how these texts defended the legitimacy of kings who rose to power under unconventional circumstances. By analyzing inscriptions and narratives related to figures such as Telipinu, Hattusili III, David, and others, it uncovers shared themes and issues that characterize these discourses, offering insights into the political and cultural contexts of their times.
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Royal Apologetic in the Ancient Near East, Andrew Knapp
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