Natur und Herrschaft : Analysen zur Physik der Macht /

"These conference proceedings address the shifting meanings, upheavals, invalidations, and validations linked to different perceptions of 'natural' rule. A focus is placed on widespread strategies for legitimizing and delegitimizing political office holders in pre-modern societies by...

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Group Author: Jankrift, Kay Peter; Kagerer, Alexander; Kaiser, Christian Lecturer; Martín Romera, María Ángeles
Published: Walter de Gruyter GmbH,
Publisher Address: Berlin :
Publication Dates: [2016]
Literature type: Book
Language: German
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Summary: "These conference proceedings address the shifting meanings, upheavals, invalidations, and validations linked to different perceptions of 'natural' rule. A focus is placed on widespread strategies for legitimizing and delegitimizing political office holders in pre-modern societies by means of recurrent recourse to 'natural' criteria marking an individual as distinct and qualified to lead"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description: Conference proceedings, December 2014 and July 2015.
Carrier Form: viii, 326 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9783110452372 (hardback : acid-free paper) :
3110452375 (hardback : acid-free paper)
9783110454741 (PDF)
3110454742 (PDF)
9783110452426 (ePub)
3110452421 (ePub)
Index Number: JC330
CLC: C933-532
Call Number: WG/C933-532/N285/2015
Contents: Zur Einführung : vom Tohuwabohu zum irdischen Abbild des Gottesreiches : die Physis des Herrschers in ihrer Bedeutung für das Naturgeschehen / Kay Peter Jankrift -- Ein Fels wie ein Geier : motivgeschichtliche Überlegungen zur Darstellung des göttlichen Herrschers im Moselied (Dtn 32,1'43) / Petra Schmidtkunz -- Heraclitean nature and Protagorean democracy : the politics of Protagoras' "secret doctrine" in Plato's Theaetetus -- Medizin und Monarchie : Wechselwirkungen politischer und medizinischer Sprache in der Antike / Manuel Förg -- Blut, Samen, Nobilitas : die Physis des Weltmo