Harro H. Pfl, Harro Hopfl

Jesuit Political Thought

The Society of Jesus and the State, C.1540 1630

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Pioneering study of Jesuit thinking exploring the society's position on key questions of political thought.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 428
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 691g
• ISBN-13: 9780521066754
• ISBN-10: 0521066751
• Artikelnr.: 23605050

Autorenporträt

Harro Hopfl is one of the leading historians of ideas writing in Britain today.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. The character and work of the society of Jesus
2. The society's organizational ideas
3. The church, the society and heresy
4. Jesuit reason of state and religious uniformity
5. Jesuit reason of state and Fides
6. Reason of state, prudence and the academic curriculum
7. The theory of political authority
8. Limited government, compacts and the states of nature
9. The theory of law
10. The common good and individual rights
11. Tyrannicide, the oath of allegiance controversy and the assassination of Henri IV
12. The Papal Potestas Indirecta.