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Me (mythology)

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In Mesopotamian culture, Me (𒈨; Sumerian: me; Akkadian: parṣu) are rituals that were considered to be the property of the gods. During the performance of a Me, the respective deity incarnates itself in the person performing the ritual. The Sumerian religious and cultural life was based on the Me. Thus, the correct practice of these rituals at the temples was essential for the existence of society.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia In Mesopotamian culture, Me (𒈨; Sumerian: me; Akkadian: parṣu) are rituals that were considered to be the property of the gods.[1] During the performance of a Me, the respective deity incarnates itself in the person performing the ritual. The Sumerian religious and cultural life was based on the Me. Thus, the correct practice of these rituals at the temples was essential for the existence of society. Mythological origin and nature [edit] According to the poem "Enki and the World Order", the Me were originally collected by Enlil and then handed over…

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