What Was the Purpose of the Mesopotamian Temple

question 28

Multiple Choice

What was the purpose of the Mesopotamian temple?

• A) It maintained a strict separation of state and religion.
• B) It rejected long-distance trade as bringing "foreign" elements into the community.
• C) It required all of its workers to focus on spiritual activities to maintain their ritual purity.
• D) It functioned like a large household engaged in all sorts of productive activities.

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