Although the pharaoh delegated his authority, the performance of temple rituals was still an official duty, restricted to high-ranking priests.
It was, in fact, two high-ranking priests who were also lawyers.
Only members of the imperial family and high-ranking priests are allowed past the second of the four fences.
For Banner had been a priest, a well-respected and high-ranking priest of Cadderly's own god!
This site has a Sun Stone which represented the solar deity and a statue of a high-ranking priest.
The high-ranking priests massed around the reviewing stand were in no better shape.
Roa was originally a high-ranking priest from the Church who became an expert sorcerer and sought to achieve true immortality.
Some became high-ranking priests, others married into the best families, and many achieved spectacular success in commerce.
Half, if not more, of the Voices are false, and every high-ranking priest is corrupt!
Some high-ranking priests have proposed that the Orthodox Church sanctify him - a kind of elevation to sainthood.