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://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991009148889708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Sumario: | 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 decisiive repudiation of sacral kingship. |
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Descripción Física: | xvii, 415 p. ; 25 cm |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 353-389) e índice |
ISBN: | 9780300194432 |