10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KINGSHIP»
Discover the use of
kingship in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
kingship and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Kingship: The Politics of Enchantmant
Draws on the insights of cultural anthropology and comparative religion, as well as the on the resources provided by historians. In this book, Francis Oakley argues that kingship may be the most common form of government known to humankind.
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Kingship and State: The Buganda Dynasty
An elegant and wide-ranging 2006 study of the precolonial kingdom of Bugunda, nucleus of modern Uganda.
Christopher Wrigley, 2002
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Kingship and Favoritism in the Spain of Philip III, 1598-1621
Although this book focuses on the reign of Philip III, it also addresses broader historiographical matters. How was power exercised in personal monarchies? What discourses were used to justify royal power?
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Angkor Wat: Time, Space, and
Kingship
Despite its impressive exterior, very little was known about Angkor Wat beyond the stories told by it bas-reliefs and the inscriptions chronicling the life of its builder, King Suryavarman II. Now, Eleanor Mannikka's study brings the ...
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Ancient Egyptian
Kingship
This well-illustrated volume represents an extensive analysis of kingship in ancient Egypt. Each of the six contributing authors investigates particular areas of his own expertise.
David Bourke O'Connor, David P. Silverman, 1995
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Itinerant
Kingship and Royal Monasteries in Early Medieval ...
Shows how monasteries provided crucial economic and political support to itinerant monarchs in medieval Germany.
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The Mythology of
Kingship in Neo-Assyrian Art
In this book, Mehmet-Ali Ataç argues that the palace reliefs of the Neo-Assyrian Empire hold a meaning deeper than simple imperial propaganda.
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Kingship and the Gods: A Study of Ancient Near Eastern ...
Looks at how the fundamental difference in viewpoint between the peoples of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia was caused by the natural conditions under which each society developed.
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Kingship and Law in the Middle Ages: Studies
First published in 1914, this is one of the most important studies of early constitutional law. Kern observes that discussions of the state in the ninth, eleventh and thirteenth centuries invariably asked whose rights were paramount.
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Kingship and Politics in the Late Ninth Century: Charles the ...
This is a major study of the collapse of the pan-European Carolingian empire and the reign of its last ruler, Charles III 'the Fat' (876–888).
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KINGSHIP»
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kingship is used in the context of the following news items.
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With Oba Sarumi and Danlola in detention, Kongi gets power-drunk, with hope to make Danlola relinquish his kingship to him. «THISDAY Live, Jul 15»
The decline and fall of the European Union: is it time to rip it up and …
His latest monograph is Sacral Kingship between Disenchantment and Re-enchantment. The French and English Monarchies c. 1587-1688 ... «Open Democracy, Jul 15»
Touring the Turing, a wonderfully weird encrypted smartphone
The "Beowulf" Turing has a twinge of gold to signify the hero's eventual kingship of the Geats, and a hexagonal pattern etched into purple ... «Engadget, Jul 15»
Friday Focus| On the Eve of Eid - Greater Kashmir
But he has voluntarily foregone his kingship and left it to the will of the people whether or not to be their Khalifah. With their unanimous consent ... «GreaterKashmir.com, Jul 15»
The Homestead – a John Dunn story
Almonte's anti-republican sentiments, softened often by admirable comments from him concerning the wisdom of kingship, had found favour on ... «Millstone News, Jul 15»
Spirits of the Land: Landvaettir, Wights, and Elves
We also see this link in Frey's kingship over Alfheim, which according to the Grimnismal of the Poetic Edda was given to Frey as a baby. «Patheos, Jul 15»
What on earth is Pope Francis doing?
... namely, the post-conciliar model wherein the Social Kingship of Christ has been supplanted by the so-called "primacy of the human person." «RenewAmerica, Jul 15»
THE ORESTEIA to Play HOME
... the clashing principles of kingship and the good of the people - The Oresteia has themes running through it which have formed the bedrock ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
Bimbilla region has a history of ethnic violence
In the pre-colonial era, Dagbon for instance had evolved a complicated tax system that nurtured Kingship. Before the coming of the Europeans, ... «GhanaWeb, Jul 15»
Umar Ardo: Before Buhari appoints his advisers
He then warned that since what is most important in the polity is the 'kingship' institution, no effort must be spared in getting the right adviser to ... «DailyPost Nigeria, Jul 15»
