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"God Kings" explores the captivating phenomenon of rulers considered divine throughout history, delving into the intricate relationship between leadership, religious belief, and societal control. The book examines how the concept of divine rule shaped ancient civilizations and influenced the course of history, offering a unique lens to explore the development of religion and its profound impact on political structures. For example, the legitimacy conferred by perceived divine status enabled rulers to enact laws and command armies with unparalleled authority.
The book unfolds in three parts, beginning with the origins of divine rule and the theological justifications used to support it. It then examines specific examples of god-kings from different regions and time periods, such as pharaohs of ancient Egypt, emperors of Rome, and rulers in pre-Columbian America. Finally, it considers the legacy of divine kingship and how the concept continues to influence political and religious thought today.
The book employs a multidisciplinary approach, drawing on historical records, archaeological findings, religious texts, and anthropological studies.
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Rafbók: 27 februari 2025
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