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Bob Dylan alludes to David in the last line of his song " When The Ship Comes In" ("And like Goliath, they'll be conquered"). Flavious Josephus (1998). "6.10.2". In Whiston, William (ed.). Antiquities of the Jews. Thomas Nelson. Coronations, in one form or another, have existed since ancient times, like in Ancient Egypt. The Hebrew Bible testifies to particular rites associated with the conferring of kingship, the most detailed accounts of which are found in 2 Kings 11:12 [4] and 2 Chronicles 23:11. [5] Avioz, Michael (2015). Josephus' Interpretation of the Books of Samuel. Bloomsbury. p.99. ISBN 9780567458575. Archived from the original on 2020-10-11 . Retrieved 2020-10-04. The song "Gimme a Stone" appears on the Little Feat album Chinese Work Songs chronicles the duel with Goliath and contains a lament to Absalom as a bridge. [183]

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This section contains an unencyclopedic or excessive gallery of images. Please help improve the section by removing excessive or indiscriminate images or by moving relevant images beside adjacent text, in accordance with the Manual of Style on use of images. ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)McManners, John (2001-03-15). The Oxford Illustrated History of Christianity. OUP Oxford. p.101. ISBN 9780192854391. Archived from the original on 2016-02-09 . Retrieved 2016-01-07. Amanda Borschel-Dan. "High-tech study of ancient stone suggests new proof of King David's dynasty". The Times of Israel . Retrieved 2021-07-22.

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The corona radiata, the " radiant crown" known best on the Statue of Liberty, and perhaps worn by the Helios that was the Colossus of Rhodes, was worn by Roman emperors as part of the cult of Sol Invictus, part of the imperial cult as it developed during the 3rd century. The origin of the crown is thus religious, comparable to the significance of a halo, marking the sacral nature of kingship, expressing that either the king is himself divine, or ruling by divine right. [ citation needed]The German coronation ceremony first required the electors to meet at Frankfurt, under the presidency of the elector-archbishop of Mainz, who formally summoned the electors and had the right of the last vote. The new emperor-elect was led to the high altar of the cathedral and seated, then conducted to a gallery over the entrance to the choir, where he sat with the electors while his election was proclaimed. The coronation itself took place on a subsequent day. These vestments may be seen at Media related to Coronations of Holy Roman Emperors at Wikimedia Commons. Woolley notes that not only was the king clothed in these robes and invested with the regalia identified as those of Charlemagne, but accounts of the coronation of Leopold II state that the king's coiffure and beard were cut to look like that of "a man of the seventh ( sic) century." [4] a b c Coulombe, Charles A (9 May 2005). "Coronations in Catholic theology". Charles. A Coulombe. Archived from the original on 5 September 2008 . Retrieved 8 September 2008.

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God is angered when Saul, Israel's king, unlawfully offers a sacrifice [28] and later disobeys a divine command both to kill all of the Amalekites and to destroy their confiscated property. [29] Consequently, God sends the prophet Samuel to anoint a shepherd, David, the youngest son of Jesse of Bethlehem, to be king instead. [30] Zupka, Dušan: Power of rituals and rituals of power: Religious and secular rituals in the political culture of medieval Kingdom of Hungary. IN: Historiography in Motion. Bratislava – Banská Bystrica, 2010, pp.29–42. ISBN 978-80-89388-31-8. When David is old and bedridden, Adonijah, his eldest surviving son and natural heir, declares himself king. [78] Bathsheba and Nathan go to David and obtain his agreement to crown Bathsheba's son Solomon as king, according to David's earlier promise, and the revolt of Adonijah is put down. [79] David dies at the age of 70 after reigning for 40 years, [80] and on his deathbed counsels Solomon to walk in the ways of God and to take revenge on his enemies. [81] Psalms David Composing the Psalms, Paris Psalter, 10th century [82]

Herrin, Judith (2007). Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire. Penguin. pp.53–54. ISBN 978-0713999976. The only other women who had the right to wear a miter were the 'mitered abbesses', the superiors of certain very ancient monastic communities, although Gregory Dix in his book, The Shape of the Liturgy notes that these abbesses were originally ex officio deaconesses and that these miters were originally the caps worn by deaconesses as an insignia of their deaconal status. On leaving the basilica the emperor swore in three places to maintain the rights and privileges of the Roman people. Antony F. Campbell (2004). Joshua to Chronicles: An Introduction. Westminster John Knox Press. pp.161–. ISBN 978-0-664-25751-4. Archived from the original on 2019-12-16 . Retrieved 2017-08-19.