18. Detail the greatest change in thinking in the first millennium B.C.

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During the first millennium BC, there was a lot of brutality and upheaval throughout the Middle East. Some think the greatest change in thinking was that the king was not divine anymore. For example, the king was no longer a repository for righteousness, truth and justice. Also, he was not an ally of the gods.

[[1]] http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of-art/07.229.1ab

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Manual Page 123

http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of-art/07.229.1ab

Ellie Gershenwald

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