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What does the sumerians priest do to worship the god?

you had to be able to communicate with the gods/goddesses.


Why were priest sumerians important in sumerians society?

They worshiped the gods.


What type of rulership did sumerian have?

The Chaldean Sumerians had a Priest-governor under the Burgher System's Democratic Republic. In the later 3rd millennium BC, some of Sumer's City-States were ruled by Akkadians under a Priest-King but still under the Sumerian's Burgher System called 'civilization'. by: Richard David Dellerman, dellerman9090@live.com


When did the religion of Sumerians happen?

Sumerians settled in Mesopotamia around 3500 B.C.E. They are one of the earliest civilizations and had a Temple in the middle of their community called a "ziggurat" meaning "mountain of God." The temples were made up of square levels that had stairs up to the top. The Ziggurats were believed to be home to Chief Gods and only priest could enter the sacred areas. Sumerians saw all natural forces as being alive, such as air, earth, thunder, ect. There ere more than 3,000 gods and goddesses in the Sumerian belief system.


What other job did Sumerians priest have?

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Why were priest important in the Sumerian society and what was their role in society?

They new the will of the gods.


Why were priest so important and powerful in sumerian society?

They worshiped the gods.


Who holds the highest position besides the ruler in social hierarchy Sumerians?

In Sumerian society, the highest position besides the ruler was typically held by the high priest or priestess, who played a crucial role in religious rituals and temple management. This position was significant due to the Sumerians' strong belief in the influence of the gods on daily life and governance. The high priest or priestess often held substantial power and wealth, influencing both religious and political matters.


Why did God command the priest to wash the inner part of the offerings?

Probably because the offerings were eaten, so for sanitation purposes.


What did the Sumerian priest do for the people?

i am not exactly so sure but i think they were people who performd religious ceremonies


What job did Sumerian priests have?

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The role of the priest in the sanctuary of ancient Israel?

The Temple service, especially the offerings.