The King and the Land: A Geography of Royal Power in the Biblical World 9780190630027, 9780199361885, 9780199361892, 0190630027

The King and the Land: A Geography of Royal Power in the Biblical World 9780199361892, 9780190630027, 9780199361885, 0199361894

The King and the Land offers an innovative history of space and power in the biblical world. Stephen C. Russell shows ho

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King of Sacrifice: Ritual and Royal Authority in the Iliad

Descriptions of animal sacrifice in Homer offer us some of the most detailed accounts of this attempt at communication b

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King of Sacrifice: Ritual and Royal Authority in the Iliad

Descriptions of animal sacrifice in Homer offer us some of the most detailed accounts of this attempt at communication b

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The Power of Geography 9781783965380

Quite simply, one of the best books about geopolitics you could imagine: reading it is like having a light shone on your

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The Biblical Saga of King David 9781575066141

The biblical story of King David has been interpreted in many different ways, arising from the variety of methods used i

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The Power of Geography 9781783965380

In this revelatory new book, Marshall explores ten regions that are set to shape global politics in a new age of great-p

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The Goddess and the King in Indian Myth: Ring Composition, Royal Power, and the Dharmic Double Helix 9781138609570, 9780429466120

The Sanskrit narrative text Devī Māhātmya, “The Greatness of The Goddess,” extols the triumphs of an all-powerful Goddes

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We, the King: Creating Royal Legislation in the Sixteenth-Century Spanish New World 1009315412, 9781009315418

We, the King challenges the dominant top-down interpretation of the Spanish Empire and its monarchs' decrees in the

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The Lost Land of King Arthur 9783736410510

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The Power In the Land 0876634242

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