Religion and Power
N. . Ed(S): Brisch
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paperback. Editor(s): Brisch, N. Num Pages: 272 pages, 49 illus, 5 tabs. BIC Classification: 1QDAA; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 175 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
This volume represents a collection of contributions presented during the Third Annual University of Chicago Oriental Institute Seminar Religion and Power: Divine Kingship in the Ancient World and Beyond, held at the Oriental Institute, February 23-24, 2007. The purpose of this conference was to examine more closely concepts of kingship in various regions of the world and in different time periods. The study of kingship goes back to the roots of fields such as anthropology and religious studies, as well as Assyriology and Near Eastern archaeology. More recently, several conferences have been held on kingship, drawing on cross-cultural comparisons. Yet ... Read more
This volume represents a collection of contributions presented during the Third Annual University of Chicago Oriental Institute Seminar Religion and Power: Divine Kingship in the Ancient World and Beyond, held at the Oriental Institute, February 23-24, 2007. The purpose of this conference was to examine more closely concepts of kingship in various regions of the world and in different time periods. The study of kingship goes back to the roots of fields such as anthropology and religious studies, as well as Assyriology and Near Eastern archaeology. More recently, several conferences have been held on kingship, drawing on cross-cultural comparisons. Yet ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781885923554
SKU
V9781885923554
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