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Ruling with the Gods
The relationship between gods and the earthly rulers with a heavenly mandate
Living with No Gods
Neil MacGregor focuses on societies which aimed to live without religious beliefs
Turning the Screw
A focus on those faiths seen as a threat to the state
The Search for a State
The attempts of some faiths to establish a state of their own
Living with Each Other
Neil MacGregor concludes his series on how shared beliefs have shaped societies.
