Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
19.10.2025
Verlag
Anunnaki OriginsSeitenzahl
284
Maße (L/B/H)
28/21,6/1,5 cm
Gewicht
721 g
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9798232868949
In the cradle of civilization, where the twin rivers of Sumer met the marshes of Eridu, the ancients recorded a truth that defied time: "After the kingship descended from heaven, the kingship was in Eridu." From those words begins the oldest known history of divine rule-the celestial mandate that shaped empires, faiths, and destinies across millennia. Anunnaki: Kingship from Heaven journeys deep into the heart of Mesopotamian myth and theology, revealing a civilization that saw power not as invention, but as inheritance-a gift bestowed by the gods. Drawing from the Weld-Blundell Prism and the Sumerian King List, this volume explores the mysterious origins of kingship as a sacred technology of order-where gods walked among men, cities aligned to the stars, and rulers became living vessels of divine decree. From the shining courts of Eridu to the storm-swept plains of Kish, from Alulim's reign of 28,800 years to the cosmic deluge that reset the world, this book unveils how kingship itself was viewed as a descending current from the heavens, a divine architecture entrusted to humanity. Through poetic scholarship and vivid reconstruction, Anunnaki: Kingship from Heaven bridges myth and history, theology and archaeology. It reveals the profound Sumerian belief that civilization began not with the rise of human ambition-but with the descent of divine wisdom. To read it is to rediscover a forgotten covenant: that every true ruler is but a reflection of the order first established in the stars, and that kingship-like light-forever falls from above.
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