God king

God king or God-King, god-king is a term for a deified ruler or euhemerized pagan deity, in particular used of:

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References

  1. ↑ John Jackson, Chronological Antiquities, 1752, p. 134. Heinrich Brugsch, A History of Egypt Under the Pharaohs, J. Murray, 1881
  2. ↑ American Church Review, Volumes 36-37, 1882, p. 123; Clement Moore Butler, The Reformation in Sweden: Its Rise, Progress, and Crisis; and Its Triumph Under Charles IX., A. D. F. Randolph, 1883, p. 34.
  3. ↑ Wilfred L. Guerin, A Handbook of Critical Approaches to Literature, Oxford University Press, 2005, p. 193.
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