Useful enemies Islam and the Ottoman Empire in Western political thought, 1450-1750

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Malcolm, Noel, autor (autor)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press 2019
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The fall of Constantinople, the Turks, and the humanists
  • Views of Islam: standard assumptions
  • Habsburgs and Ottomans: 'Europe' and the conflict of empires
  • Protestantism, Calvinoturcism, and Turcopapalism
  • Alliances with the infidel
  • The new paradigm
  • Machiavelli and reason of state
  • Campanella
  • Despotism I: the origins
  • Analyses of Ottoman strength and weakness
  • Justifications of warfare, and plans for war and peace
  • Islam as a political religion
  • Critical and radical uses of Islam I: Vanini to Toland
  • Critical and radical uses of Islam II: Bayle to Voltaire
  • Despotism II: seventeenth-century theories
  • Despotism III: Montesquieu.