How Chiefs Became Kings Comparative & World Religions illustrated with over sixty full

illustrated with over sixty full colour maps and over seventy plates

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How Chiefs Became Kings Comparative & World Religions illustrated with over sixty fullIn How Chiefs Became Kings, Patrick Vinton Kirch addresses a central problem in anthropological archaeology: the emergence of "archaic states" whose distinctive feature was divine kingship. Kirch takes as his focus the Hawaiian archipelago, commonly regarded as the archetype of a complex chiefdom. Integrating anthropology, linguistics, archaeology, traditional history, and theory, and drawing on significant contributions from his own four decades of