Conservatism
In a theocracy, a pharaoh served as both a political and religious leader, embodying the divine authority of the gods on Earth. They were considered intermediaries between the gods and the people, responsible for maintaining cosmic order and ensuring the favor of the deities through rituals and offerings. This dual role reinforced their power and legitimacy, as the pharaoh’s decisions were seen as divinely guided, thus intertwining governance with religious doctrine. Overall, the pharaoh was central to both the spiritual and temporal well-being of ancient Egyptian society.
This statement would most likely have been made by a person who believed in the divine right of kings, a political and religious doctrine asserting that a monarch's authority comes directly from God. Such a belief system emphasizes the idea that kings are chosen by God to rule and are accountable only to divine authority, not to their subjects or earthly institutions. This perspective was prevalent in many historical contexts, particularly in medieval Europe.
During the time of Augustine (354-430 AD), "pagans" referred to those who practiced traditional polytheistic religions of the Roman Empire, which included the worship of various deities and adherence to local cults and rituals. Many pagans were adherents of ancient Roman religions, while others followed Greek, Egyptian, or other regional beliefs. Augustine, a Christian theologian, often engaged with pagan philosophy and religion in his writings, particularly in his efforts to articulate and defend Christian doctrine against pagan beliefs. By Augustine's time, Christianity was becoming more dominant, leading to a gradual decline of pagan practices.
Mary Tudor, also known as Bloody Mary and Mary I the queen of England from 1516-1558, was responsible for the burning Hugh Latimer and Nicholas Ridley. Mary was a fervent Catholic and killed them because they rejected some tenements of Catholicism such as the doctrine of transubstantiation.
Saint Augustine was ordained a priest in 391 AD and later became the Bishop of Hippo in 395 AD. His leadership in the church and his theological writings significantly influenced Christian doctrine and Western philosophy. Augustine's tenure as bishop lasted until his death in 430 AD.
God's authority
"Might Makes Right".
Monroe Doctrine
doctrine means, a principle of religious or political ect, belief.
John Stanger has written: 'A short view of the doctrine of the Trinity, as stated in the Scriptures' 'The doctrine of universal restoration, considered as unscriptural'
separate but equal
true
Thomas Swinburne has written: 'A thorough elucidiation of the whole doctrine of descents, by means of a restoration and ..'
The theory of kingship is a political and religious doctrine of royal and political legitimacy.
true
Proetariat
A doctrine in political theory that government is created by and subject to the will of the people.