The Mosaic constitution : political theology and imagination from Machiavelli to Milton /

"It is a common belief that scripture has no place in modern, secular politics. Graham Hammill challenges this notion in The Mosaic Constitution, arguing that Moses's constitution of Israel, which created people bound by the rule of law, was central to early modern writings about governmen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hammill, Graham L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2012.
Temas:
1500-1700
Religion and politics.
Political science > History.
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Religion et politique.
PHILOSOPHY > Political.
English literature > Early modern.
Political science.
Politisk teologi.
Religion och politik.
Politics and Government.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Moses and political theology
  • Machiavelli and Hebrew scripture
  • Spinoza and the theological imaginary
  • The Mosaic constitution in England: sovereignty, government, literature,1590-1630
  • Marlowe and the counter-reformation
  • Drayton and the plague
  • Political making, literary making, 1651-1671
  • Marvell's Mosaic moment
  • Harrington's poetics of government
  • Paradise regained and the limits of toleration.

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