Sentences with phrase «earthly kingship»

Perhaps he felt that the title had acquired too many connotations of earthly kingship.

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Just as kingship symbolism functioned for 1,500 years both as a language of cultural engagement and as a critical tool against all earthly kings, so republican symbolism can provide us with a language of transcendence as well as immanence for our own time.
The exhibition focuses on the splendour of the Egyptian pharaohs, their function in the earthly and divine worlds, and what kingship meant to the Egyptian people.
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