Origin of kings (from god(s)).
Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Distribution and differentiation of peoples. · Origin of different classes – social and professional. · view the constellation · filed as A1653.1
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In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- Reference The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged) , Chapter XIII XIII. The Kings of Rome and Alba
- Depth Commentary Themis: A Study of the Social Origins of Greek Religion , CHAPTER IV.
- Hermetic / Alchemical Thrice-Greatest Hermes, Volume I: Prolegomena , Chapter VIII: Philo of Alexandria and the Hellenistic Theology
- Middle Eastern The Thousand and One Nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments , Chapter 10
- Middle Eastern The Thousand and One Nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments , Chapter 23
Filed across the traditions
- Icel. Corpus Poeticum Boreale I 241 (Rigsthula), Snorra Edda Prologue.
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