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HIS 101 Essay I WKU Fall 2020
In this 350 word essay, compare the development of religious devotion used in early
civilizations, especially note the contrast with the two earlier sources and the last. Using your
textbook and lecture notes for general background information, formulate a historical thesis with
supporting argumentation from the primary documents listed below. You must use both
documents in your paper to receive credit, properly cited and referenced. Read the articles
thoroughly, with special attention as to how each early culture expresses religious beliefs, place
of the gods in their worldview, and the means of their devotion to those beings.
Priestess Enheduanna, “The Exaltation of the Goddess Inana (translation B),” circa 2300 BCE,
translation at: “The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature” at
http://etcsl.orinst.ox.ac.uk/section4/tr4072.htm.
“The Carthaginian Law of Sacrifices, 400 BCE,” Ancient History Sourcebook.
Follow the Essay Guidelines for formatting details and carefully follow all writing instructions
given in class. Times New Roman, 12 point font, 1 inch margins, double spaced, with NO cover
page. Email me if you have any questions at kathryn.reetzke@wku.edu or set up an appointment.
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350 words
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religion
transcendent spiritual experience
religious practice
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