How Chiefs Became Kings: Divine Kingship and the Rise of Archaic States in Ancient Hawaii

Ships from and sold by leondumoulin.nl In How Chiefs Became Kings, Patrick Vinton Kirch addresses a central problem in anthropological archaeology: the emergence of “archaic states” whose distinctive feature was divine kingship. Kirch take.
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How Chiefs Became Kings: Divine Kingship and the Rise of Archaic States in Ancient Hawai'i

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