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001 2015937149
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005 20151222084456.0
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050 00 $aJC375$b.O36 2015
100 1 $aOakley, Francis,$eauthor.
245 14 $aThe watershed of modern politics :$blaw, virtue, kingship, and consent (1300-1650) /$cFrancis Oakley.
264 1 $aNew Haven ;$aLondon :$bYale University Press,$c[2015]
264 4 $c©2015
300 $axvii, 415 pages ;$c25 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aThe emergence of Western political thought in the Latin Middle Ages ;$vvolume three
505 0 $aPrologue : 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.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 353-389) and index.
520 $aFocuses 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.
650 0 $aPolitical science$xHistory$yTo 1500.
650 0 $aPolitical science$xHistory$y16th century.
650 0 $aPolitical science$xHistory$y17th century.
650 7 $aPolitical science.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01069781
648 7 $aTo 1699$2fast
655 7 $aHistory.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411628
830 0 $aEmergence of Western political thought in the Latin Middle Ages ;$vv. 3.