Verify Citation - 10. Social Justice Sanctified, From Inanna and Nanshe to Nemesis

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Query: 10. Social Justice Sanctified, From Inanna and Nanshe to Nemesis

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Ephraim Speiser[1] (1953: p. 874)

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  1. Query 1: Quotation: “establish equity (nig.sisa) and justice (nig.gina) in the land.”
  2. Query 2: In-text citation: Ephraim Speiser[2] (1953: p. 874)
  3. Query 3: Quotation:kittum” represented “that which is firm, established, true”
  4. Query 4: Quotation: “The two terms are mutually complementary. … An immutable aspect of cosmic order, kittum is semantically the same as Biblical ‘emet (from *’amint), the original force of which still survives in the common loanword ‘Amen.’ The independent function of a ruler, whether divine or human, is confined to misharum, that is, just and equitable implementation.”
  5. Query 5: Footnote [this self-same query]: Ephraim Speiser[3] (1953: p. 874)
  6. Query 6: Bibliography: Ephraim A. Speiser, “Cuneiform Law and the History of Civilization,” Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. 107, No. 6 (December 1963), pp. 536–541.
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  1. Ephraim A. Speiser, “Cuneiform Law and the History of Civilization,” Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. 107, No. 6 (December 1963), pp. 536–541.
  2. Ephraim A. Speiser, “Cuneiform Law and the History of Civilization,” Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. 107, No. 6 (December 1963), pp. 536–541.
  3. Ephraim A. Speiser, “Cuneiform Law and the History of Civilization,” Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. 107, No. 6 (December 1963), pp. 536–541.