The Iron Age: Neo-Assyrian and Neo-Babylonian Empires
The Pillars: Jerusalem, Athens, and the Western Mind
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The Propaganda of Empires: Assyrian Conquests and Biblical Narratives
This chapter explores the historical significance of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, particularly through the reigns of Sargon II and Sennacherib. It examines the use of propaganda, contrasts with biblical narratives, and discusses the evolution of writing in the region, highlighting its cultural impact.
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