Difference between revisions of "5. Give basis of governments and legitimation of authority"
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− | + | "Custom said that the ruling family must be respected."(43) | |
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+ | "I do not ask, I demand. It is I who keep you in power, and I can put an end to that whenever I wish, do you understand?" (107) | ||
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+ | In the Fifth Mountain, the basis of government was a ruling family. The person who put the family in the ruling position was the high priest and/or the gods. The ruling family were respected for their power and responsibility. | ||
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+ | '''-Lindsay Gobillot | ||
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+ | '''Citations-''' | ||
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+ | The Fifth Mountain |
Revision as of 13:11, 14 April 2016
Back to History 8 Fifth Mountain Readings
Example 1:
"Custom said that the ruling family must be respected."(43)
Example 2:
"I do not ask, I demand. It is I who keep you in power, and I can put an end to that whenever I wish, do you understand?" (107)
In the Fifth Mountain, the basis of government was a ruling family. The person who put the family in the ruling position was the high priest and/or the gods. The ruling family were respected for their power and responsibility.
-Lindsay Gobillot Citations-
The Fifth Mountain