Church, State and Study - Essays

First published in 1930, Church, State and Study presents a collection of lectures by Professor Ernest Barker. All the essays may be said, in a word, to deal with the history or theory of society.

List of contents

Preface 1. The Roman Conception of Empire 2. The Unity of Medieval Civilization 3. The Huguenot Theory of Politics 4. Puritanism 5. Christianity and Nationality 6. The Discredited State 7. The Rule of Law 8. The Study of Political Science 9. History and Philosophy 10. Academic Freedom 11. Until Teachers are Kings 12. The Uses of Leisure Appendix Lord Bryce

About the author

Sir Ernest Barker FBA was an English political scientist who served as Principal of King's College London from 1920 to 1927.

Summary

First published in 1930, Church, State and Study presents a collection of lectures by Professor Ernest Barker. All the essays may be said, in a word, to deal with the history or theory of society.

Product details

• Authors: Ernest Barker
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.10.2024
• EAN: 9781032888934
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3288893-4
• No. of pages: 286
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, RELIGION / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, Social groups, Religion: general, Political science & theory, Political science and theory, Social groups, communities and identities