The watershed of modern politics law, virtue, kingship, and consent (1300-1650)
Focuses on the era of the divine right of kings, the last period when kingship was a vital political institution. Identifies the assassinations of Henry III and Henry IV of France as the start of serious challenges to royal sovereignty, with the execution of Charles I of England representing the dec...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven ; London :
Yale University Press
cop. 2015
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| Colección: | The emergence of Western political thought in the Latin Middle Ages ;
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| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b35805389*spi |
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) : politica saecularis
- The politics of consent (ii) : politicia ecclesiastica
- The watershed of modern politics.
