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Kruka [31]
3 years ago
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Why were priests powerful in Mesopotamian society

History
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Dmitriy789 [7]3 years ago
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Hello! In Mesopotamian society, priests and priestesses were equals to the king in power and honor. They were mediators between the gods and the people. Ordinary Mesopotamians looked to the priesthood to gain the favor of the gods, especially the patron god or goddess of their city.Explanation:

svlad2 [7]3 years ago
5 0

Answer: Mesopotamian Priests and Priestesses. In Mesopotamian society, priests and priestesses were equals to the king in power and honor. They were mediators between the gods and the people. Ordinary Mesopotamians looked to the priesthood to gain the favor of the gods, especially the patron god or goddess of their city.

Explanation: Priests had a leading role in Mesopotamian society because they acted as interpreters of the gods

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