Power of the Priests : Political Use of Religious Knowledge |
Autore | Kubisch Sabine |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin/Boston : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 pages) |
Disciplina | 322.109 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KlinkottHilmar |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Medieval |
Soggetto non controllato |
Brahmans
oracles priests ruler legitimacy |
ISBN | 3-11-067632-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996571862303316 |
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Power of the Priests : Political Use of Religious Knowledge |
Autore | Kubisch Sabine |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin/Boston : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 pages) |
Disciplina | 322.109 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KlinkottHilmar |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Medieval |
Soggetto non controllato |
Brahmans
oracles priests ruler legitimacy |
ISBN | 3-11-067632-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- Shaping Policy: Case Study from Ancient Egypt -- The Political Role of an Egyptian Priest under the Early Ptolemies: The Case of Manetho -- Oracles as an Instrument for Political Decisions and Royal Legitimation: A Case Study of Ancient Egypt -- Experts for Teaching and Consulting -- Politics in the Life of Daniel the Stylite: The Holy Man as a Political Player in Late Antique Constantinople -- Did Brahmins have Power in Premodern India? -- Instrumentalizing the 'Priests' -- Ideologists, Instigators or 'Stage Props'? Priests and Popular Protest in the English Rising of 1381 -- Gender, Politics and Religion in Antiquity: The Challenge of the Reign of Queen Alexandra -- 'Vassal' or 'political player'? Towards a re-assessment of Willibrord's political activity in Merovingian Francia (AD 690-739) -- Control of Knowledge: Documenting Priestly Power -- The Power of the Rabbis: Reading Urban Stories of Late Antiquity -- "Domination through Knowledge": The Sacred Dimension of Bureaucracy in the Oracular Sanctuary of Dodona -- Behind the Scene: Religion at the Service of Politics in Ancient Egypt: Views from Philae Island -- In the Field of Power: Priests and Legitimization -- Power through Pilgrimage: The Making of the Papacy -- A New Political Order in the Late Sixth Century BC Athens Powered by the Delphic Oracle -- Keepers of the Secrets of the Sky, the Earth, and the Underworld: The High Priests of Ptah at Memphis During the Kushite and the Saite-Persian Periods (c. 728−332 BC) -- Conclusion -- Index of Names |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910838177603321 |
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Witchcraft, Demonology and Magic |
Autore | Montesano Marina |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (160 p.) |
Soggetto non controllato |
magic
divination religious history Thomas Hobbes Bavaria classical culture folklore Catholic reform dissolution of the monasteries animals Franciscan and Dominican friars Early Modern History friars demonic possession Trier Adriaan Koerbagh gynecology biblical exegesis Franconia monasticism witch-hunting in Hungary exorcism Italy convent cases Germany monks popular belief ritual magic Inquisition devil media counter-reformation inquisition Holy Office English reformation witch trials spells France witchcraft popular/vernacular magic in Hungary witchcraft and sorcery in Hungary Witchcraft familiars counter-reformation Italy treasure hunting heresy medicine priests love magic Spain Protestant demonology sorcery superstition witch-hunting in Debrecen/Bihar county Calvinist demonology in Hungary Jesuits censorship witch-hunts demonology |
ISBN | 3-03928-960-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910404081103321 |
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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