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Akkadian Empire
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The Akkadian Empire (c. 2334–2154 BCE) was the first major political entity in Mesopotamian history to unite disparate Sumerian and Akkadian city-states under a single, centralized administration. Established by Sargon of Akkad (Sharru-kin)/), it marked a significant transition from independent city-state rule to regional hegemony. Its duration, though relatively brief c…
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Divine Essence
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A near-universal characteristic attributed to the Divine Essence is its ineffability, the quality of being fundamentally beyond human language and conceptual mapping. In many traditions, attempts to define the Essence lead to apophatic theology, wherein reality is described only by negating what it is not. For instance, the Neo-Platonic concept of the One (philosophical concept)/) is often approached by systematically removing all predicates t…