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The watershed of modern politics : law, virtue, kingship, and consent (1300-1650) /

The concluding volume of Francis Oakley's authoritative trilogy moves on to engage the political thinkers of the later Middle Ages, Renaissance, Age of Reformation and religious wars, and the era that produced the Divine Right Theory of Kingship. Oakley's ground-breaking study probes the c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Oakley, Francis (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2015]
Colección:Oakley, Francis. Emergence of Western political thought in the Latin Middle Ages ; v. 3.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: Late Medieval and Early Modern Political Thinking: Some Metahistorical Challenges
  • Historical Orientation: From War, Plague, and Schism to Renaissance, Reformation, and Revolt
  • The Politics of Nostalgia: Empire, Papacy, and Their Twilight Struggle
  • The Politics of Virtue: Italy, the Republican Tradition, and the Humanist Political Legacy
  • The Politics of Sin: From Aegidius Romanus, Fitzralph, and Wycliffe to Luther, Zwingli, Calvin, and the Radical Reformers
  • The Politics of Deference: Old Regal Sacrality and New Divine Right of Kingship
  • The Politics of Consent (i): politia saecularis
  • The Politics of Consent (ii): politia ecclesiastica
  • The Watershed of Modern Politics
  • Epilogue.