Why were the priests rich and powerful?
| February 6, 2021 | education
When the first civilizations arose on the territory of Mesopotamia, namely Sumer and Akkad, at that time the main power belonged to the priests. Then the center of each city was a large temple, where ancient people made their sacrifices and worshiped the gods, where the priests were an important link. Naturally, in such a position it was easy for the priests to achieve power and wealth.
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