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with their strong belief in higher beings, the early people held the spiritual leaders in great esteem, for being their intermediaries between them and their gods. believed to possess magical powers, these high priests were the king's advisers, philosophers, teachers, healers and fortune tellers. because their influence and position were next to royalties, the commanded the respect and adoration of the citizenry. their shrines and temples were artistically adorned with sculptures, bas-reliefs, mosaics, and paintings of their gods. bestowed with gifts and treasures, they were lavishly attired and bejewelled. artists and builders were beholden to them.