They helped give the priests and the ruling class much of their authority.” “The world is full of priesthoods,” Lanchester continued. “On the one hand, there are the calculations that the ...

Caneva, Stefano G. 2023. Shaping the Elite of Attalid Pergamon: A Reappraisal of the Epigraphic Dossiers Concerning Priesthoods. Electrum, Vol. 30, Issue. , p. 75. Historians have long wondered at the ...

Robin Anthony Elliott Yonkers, N.Y. To the Editor: It’s intriguing that David Brooks discusses political parties as religious organizations and priesthoods, but nowhere mentions Republican ...

WORK-IT will harness eight types of evidence for temple institutions—building, gifts, taxes, tithes, produce, welfare, priesthoods, and dependents—using sources from the Southern Levant, the Persian ...