whenever i read a tweet and go 'what the absolute fuck' the bio says 'christian' or some shithttps://twitter.com/johnmilbank3/status/1092346444328198144 …
Japan and Europe were the first to spring to mind, but I think thats mostly a function of incomplete knowledge on my part King/warrior/magician power hierarchies are super Lindy Think they apply neatly to most premodern agricultural societies no? And boys love to play warriors
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King/warrior/magician is still right there in modern separation of powers as judiciary/executive/legislature.
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Consensus would have king as executive, but e.g. our legitimate monarch (at the time of writing) focussed on judicial function from biblical to modern times: http://www.worldfreeinternet.us/archive/arc15.htm …
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@ incomplete knowledge, yeah, that’s why I asked. Can’t be just that.
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