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Kingship : the politics of enchantment
- Title
- Kingship : the politics of enchantment / Francis Oakley.
- Author
- Oakley, Francis.
- Publication
- Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2006.
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Details
- Description
- xiii, 193 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- New perspectives on the past
- Uniform Title
- New perspectives on the past (Basil Blackwell Publisher)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Prologue : matters of perspective -- Gate of the gods : archaic and global patterns of cosmic kingship -- Royal saviors and shepherds : Hellenistic, Roman, biblical, and Islamic 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 -- The sacrality of 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.
- Call Number
- JFE 06-3734
- ISBN
- 0631226958 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0631226966 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2005013798
- 9780631226956 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9780631226963 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- OCLC
- 60401766
- Author
- Oakley, Francis.
- Title
- Kingship : the politics of enchantment / Francis Oakley.
- Imprint
- Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2006.
- Series
- New perspectives on the pastNew perspectives on the past (Basil Blackwell Publisher)
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Connect to:
- Other Standard Identifier
- 9780631226956 (hardcover : alk. paper)9780631226963 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Research Call Number
- JFE 06-3734