"In this analysis of late Muscovite and early Imperial court culture, Ernest A. Zitser provides a corrective to the secular bias of the scholarly literature about the reforms of Peter the Great. Zitser demonstrates that the tsar's supposedly "secularizing" reforms rested on a fu…
The author suggests that by implicating Peter's "royal priesthood" in taboo-breaking, libertine ceremonies, the organizers of such "sacred parodies" inducted select members of the Russian political elite into a new system of distinctions between nobility and baseness, sacrality …
This text examines the integral role of religious beliefs and practices in Chinese legal culture.
Valioso estudio dedicado a la comprensión del pensamiento Moche en términos de conjunto sistemático de signos.
Valioso estudio dedicado a la comprensión del pensamiento Moche en términos de conjunto sistemático de signos.
