<i>Imitatio Dei, Imitatio Darii</i>: Authority, Assimilation and Afterlife of the Epilogue of Bīsotūn (DB 4:36–92)

The Bīsotūn inscription of Darius I (DB) is a masterpiece of ancient literature containing descriptions of historical events, imperial propaganda, cultic statements, ethical instructions, wisdom insights, blessings and curses, and engagements with posterity. It was disseminated far and wide within t...

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Main Author: Gad Barnea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-05-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/16/5/597
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