Sacred Kingship in World History
Journal Data
| Type | SOURCE_BOOK |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Columbia University Press (US) |
| ISBN-13 | 9780231555401 |
| Total publications | 9 |
| Coverage period | 2022 - 2022 |
| Language | EN |
| Impact factor | 1.111 |
Sacred kingship has been the core political form, in small-scale societies and in vast empires, for much of world history. This collaborative and interdisciplinary book recasts the relationship between religion and politics by exploring this institution in long-term and global comparative perspective
Sacred Kingship
Humanizing the Divine and Divinizing the Human in Early China
The Last Hindu King
Pharaonic Kingship and Its Biblical Deconstruction
Neoplatonic Kingship in the Islamic World
On the basis of the neglected Mughal world history, the Tarikh-i Alfi , this study investigates the making of immanentist cosmic kingship under the aegis of emperor Akbar. This remarkable chronicle was part of a post-Islamic project to demarcate the end of the Islamic millennium and to announce the coming of Akbar as saviour with a new covenant of universal peace. During a global Neoplatonic Renaissance, it turned Akbar into a messianic philosoph…
King, Divinity, and Law in Ancient Greece
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Sacred Kingship in World History
Caliphal Sovereignty or the Immanence of Transcendence
Sacred Kingship in World History
Sacred kingship has been the core political form, in small-scale societies and in vast empires, for much of world history. This collaborative and interdisciplinary book recasts the relationship between religion and politics by exploring this institution in long-term and global comparative perspective
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Sacred Kingship
Humanizing the Divine and Divinizing the Human in Early China
The Last Hindu King
Pharaonic Kingship and Its Biblical Deconstruction
Neoplatonic Kingship in the Islamic World
On the basis of the neglected Mughal world history, the Tarikh-i Alfi , this study investigates the making of immanentist cosmic kingship under the aegis of emperor Akbar. This remarkable chronicle was part of a post-Islamic project to demarcate the end of the Islamic millennium and to announce the coming of Akbar as saviour with a new covenant of universal peace. During a global Neoplatonic Renaissance, it turned Akbar into a messianic philosoph…
King, Divinity, and Law in Ancient Greece
No description available
Sacred Kingship in World History
Caliphal Sovereignty or the Immanence of Transcendence
Sacred Kingship in World History
Sacred kingship has been the core political form, in small-scale societies and in vast empires, for much of world history. This collaborative and interdisciplinary book recasts the relationship between religion and politics by exploring this institution in long-term and global comparative perspective