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Contents 8 List of Illustrations 10 Acknowledgments 12 Chapter 1. Introduction 16 Part I: Contexts 42 Chapter 2. Bastards and the Temple: Legitimacy and Rhetoric in Priestly Petitions 44 Chapter 3. Crocodile Tears: A Rhetoric of Loss and of Chaos 75 Chapter 4. “No One Can Claim the Priestly Land”: Land, Disputes, and a New Interpretation 99 Part II: Barking Anubis 126 Chapter 5. Motivations and Confiscations: Religious Control in Context 128 Chapter 6. Unforeseen Consequences: Confiscation in Practice 156 Chapter 7. “Tear the Monument of Such a Monster to Pieces”: Creating a Modern Confiscation 180 Appendix: P.Tebt. 2.302: Text(s) and Translation 202 Bibliography 210 Index of Sources 230 General Index 236

Author

Andrew Connor;

Published

2022

Language

EN