Alan Strathern

Gebundenes Buch

Unearthly Powers

Religious and Political Change in World History

Beschreibung

This ground-breaking study sets out a new understanding of transformations in the interaction between religion and political authority throughout history.

Autor

Alan Strathern is an Associate Professor of History at the University of Oxford, and Tutor and Fellow in History at Brasenose College, Oxford. He is the author of Kingship and Conversion in Sixteenth Century Sri Lanka: Portuguese Imperialism in a Buddhist Land (Cambridge, 2008), and co-editor with Zoltán Biedermann of Sri Lanka at the Crossroads of History (2017). He was awarded a Philip Leverhulme Prize in History in 2010.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 404
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 218mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 771g
• ISBN-13: 9781108477147
• ISBN-10: 1108477143
• Artikelnr.: 54432118