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The English textbooks of the Divine Right of Kings were written in 1597... The Scriptural basis of the Divine Right of Kings comes partly from... This concept partly lived on in the Divine Right of Kings but was much undermined and attenuated by the cutting away of the spiritual arm... was similar to the European notion of the Divine Right of Kings in that both sought to legitimize rule from divine approval... while the Divine Right of Kings granted unconditional legitimacy... opposition to the divine right of kings came from a number of sources...

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