LEADER 02882nam 2200589 450 001 9910831032103321 005 20230109101628.0 010 $a1-281-30963-X 010 $a9786611309633 010 $a0-470-69363-0 010 $a0-470-69289-8 035 $a(CKB)1000000000408025 035 $a(EBL)351236 035 $a(OCoLC)232611608 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000187676 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11169353 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000187676 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10137301 035 $a(PQKB)11235910 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC351236 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7076259 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL7076259 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000408025 100 $a20230109d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aKingship $ethe politics of enchantment /$fFrancis Oakley 210 1$aMalden, Massachusetts ;$aOxford, England :$cBlackwell Pub.,$d[2006] 210 4$dİ2006 215 $a1 online resource (210 p.) 225 1 $aNew perspectives on the past 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-470-70423-3 311 $a0-631-22695-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPrologue : 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. 330 $aFrom despots to powerless figureheads, and from the Neolithic era to the present, this book traces the history of kingship around the world and the tenacity of its connection with the sacred.Considers the many forms that kingship took during this period, including: the Pharaohs of ancient Egypt; the emperors of Japan; the Maya rulers of Mesoamerica; the medieval popes and emperors; and the English and French monarchs of early modern Europe Explores the panoply of governing roles that kingship involved - administrative, military, judicial, economic, religious and symbolic - but 410 0$aNew perspectives on the past (Basil Blackwell Publisher) 606 $aKings and rulers$xHistory 615 0$aKings and rulers$xHistory. 676 $a321.609 700 $aOakley$b Francis$0161874 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910831032103321 996 $aKingship$92163527 997 $aUNINA