Ashur, Ashshur, also spelled Ašur, Aššur (Sumerian: 𒀭𒊹, romanized: AN.ŠAR₂, Assyrian cuneiform: 𒀭𒊹 Aš-šur, 𒀭𒀀𒇳𒊬 ᵈa-šur₄) [1] was the national god of the Assyrians in ancient times until their gradual conversion to Christianity between the 1st and 5th centuries AD.

Ashur, in Mesopotamian religion, city god of Ashur and national god of Assyria.In the beginning he was perhaps only a local deity of the city that shared his name. From about 1800 bc onward, however, there appear to have been strong tendencies to identify him with the Sumerian Enlil (Akkadian: Bel), while under the Assyrian king Sargon II (reigned 721–705 bc), there were tendencies to ...

2021年6月8日 · Myths and Facts: Ashur. God of: war, sun,. Religion: Mesopotamian religion. Consort: Ninlil. Children: Nabu. Association: Marduk, Enlil Symbols: Winged Sun disc, a ...

2017年1月27日 · Assur (also Ashur, Anshar) is the god of the Assyrians who was elevated from a local deity of the city of Ashur to the supreme god of the Assyrian pantheon.His attributes were drawn from earlier Sumerian and Babylonian deities and so he was, at once, a god of war, wisdom, justice, agriculture, and kingship among others.. The Assyrian Empire, like the later Roman Empire, had a great talent for ...

Ashurism

Assyrians have practiced two religions throughout their history: Ashurism and Christianity. Ashurism was, of course, the first religion of the Assyrians. The very word Assyrian, in its Latin form, derives from the name of Ashur, the Assyrian god.

2022年1月11日 · Uncover the fascinating evolution of Ashur from a local agricultural deity of the city of Assur to the supreme god of the Assyrian empire. Trace Ashur's rise to prominence, the spread of his worship through military conquests, and his eventual decline with the fall of the Neo-Assyrian empire. Explore Ashur's symbolic r...

In contrast to many other gods, Ashur lacks original familial connections. [137] Mullissu, who is to be identified with Ninlil, reflects instead the identification of Ashur with Enlil, [e] and it is the same for Ninurta and Zababa, sons of Enlil who were occasionally identified as Ashur's sons. [137] The only native relative of Ashur is the goddess Šerua, but Assyrian sources are divisive on ...

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