KING, KINGSHIP — (Heb. מלֶךְ, מַלְכוּת). In the Bible The term king in the biblical frame of reference and that of the Ancient Near East generally designates a governor and ruler, usually the sole authority over his subjects. This term is used to designate the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
King Rother — König Rother (kön ik rot ur) is the earliest Spielmannsdichtung known to historians. The Columbia Encyclopedia : könˈĭk rōtˈər, earliest heroic minstrel epic from the precourtly period of Middle High German literature. ] Luscombe, p. 682 The ear … Wikipedia
King Noah — (BoM Arabic ملك نوح Maliku Nūḥ) was a wicked monarch according to the Book of Mormon , best known for burning the prophet Abinadi at the stake. King Noah, described in the Book of Mosiah, is said to have presided over a wicked kingdom guided by… … Wikipedia
Priest-penitent privilege in France — and the western portion of Europe received public recognition at a very early date owing to the perceived sacredness of the Seal of the Confessional.HistoryEarly writingsAmong the Capitularies of Charlemagne, the first capitulary of the year 813… … Wikipedia
King Kojata — or The Unlooked for Prince or Prince Unexpected is a Slavonic fairy tale. Andrew Lang included the Russian version King Kojata , in The Green Fairy Book . A. H. Wratislaw collected a Polish variant Prince Unexpected in his Sixty Folk Tales from… … Wikipedia
King Kong vs. Godzilla — Original theatrical poster Directed by Ishirō Honda Produced by Tomoyuki Tanaka … Wikipedia
King David — King David † Catholic Encyclopedia ► King David In the Bible the name David is borne only by the second king of Israel, the great grandson of Boaz and Ruth (Ruth, iv, 18 sqq.). He was the youngest of the eight sons of Isai, or Jesse… … Catholic encyclopedia
King's College, Budo — King’s College Budo is a major, mixed secondary school in Wakiso District, on the outskirts of Uganda s capital city, Kampala.The school was officially opened on March 29, 1906 with 21 boys. It was initially set up as a school to educate the sons … Wikipedia
King of Rome — The King of Rome (Latin: rex, regis ) was the chief magistrate of the Roman Kingdom. The kings, excluding Romulus who held office by his virtue as the city s founder, were all elected by the people of Rome to serve for life, with none of the… … Wikipedia
Priest-penitent privilege in the UK — The doctrine of priest penitent privilege does not apply in English law as privileged communication is granted solely in the context of legal advice obtained from a professional adviser. [ Halsbury s Laws of England (2002)] [McNicol (1992) p.… … Wikipedia