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Kingship: The Politics of Enchantment (New Perspectives on the Past)
February 1, 2006, Blackwell Publishing Limited
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0631226958 9780631226956
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Kingship: The Politics of Enchantment (New Perspectives on the Past)
February 1, 2006, Blackwell Publishing Limited
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0631226966 9780631226963
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Table of Contents
Prologue: Matters of perspective
Gate of the gods : archaic and global patterns of cosmic kingship
Royal saviors and shepherds : Hellenistic, Roman, biblical, and Qur'anic views of kingship
The Eusebian accommodation : Christian rulership in imperial Rome, Byzantium, and Russia
The Carolingian accommodation : Christian rulership in the Germanic successor kingdoms of Western Europe
Sacral kingship in medieval and early-modern Europe : papal, imperial, national
The fading nimbus : modern kingship and its fate in a disenchanted world
Epilogue: Survivals and revivals.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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