Drawing cartoons fascinated him ... As the artist begins to talk about our "divine right" to produce and enjoy art, one can't help but begin to feel his passion. "Anytime you can take a sheet ...

“Divine Right” is a theatrical reenactment of the 1263 Disputation of Barcelona, which pitted the Ramban (Nachmanides) against Friar Pablo Christiani, hosted by King James I of ...

The Divine Right of Kings is a very old concept, in fact, thousands of years old. It is, in a nutshell, “a political and religious doctrine of royal absolutism, asserting that a monarch is subject to ...

The theology of the Divine Right of Kings asserts that monarchs derive their authority directly from God, making their rule absolute and their decisions unquestionable by human institutions.

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Divine Right of Kings. The idea that kingly authority derives from God alone bit deep into the culture of 17th century Britain. Show more Melvyn Bragg and ...