Philosophy and Politics in the Thought of John Wyclif

Informationen zum Autor Stephen E. Lahey is Assistant Professor of History, Le Moyne College, New York. Klappentext Revisionist study of the political and ecclesiological theories of the fourteenth-century philosopher John Wyclif. Zusammenfassung John Wyclif was the fourteenth-century English thinker responsible for the first English Bible! and for the Lollard movement. In contrast with most other commentaries! this book argues that Wyclif's political programme was based on a coherent philosophical vision ultimately consistent with his earlier reformative ideas. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The historiography of Wyclif's dominium theory; 2. Why dominium?; 3. Wyclif's realism and divine dominium; 4. Proprietas in Wyclif's theory of dominium; 5. Iurisdictio in civil dominium; 6. On kingship; 7. Conclusion.

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Stephen E. Lahey is Assistant Professor of History, Le Moyne College, New York.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Stephen Edmund Lahey, Stephen E. (Le Moyne College Lahey, Stephen E. Lahey
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 28.01.2008
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Teorie politiche e storia delle idee; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia
• EAN: 9780521058469
• ISBN: 978-0-521-05846-9
• Numero di pagine: 252
• Serie: Cambridge Studies in Medieval > 54; Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series
• Categorie: History of Ideas, European History, HISTORY / Social History, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Christianity, CE period up to c 1500, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500, European history: medieval period, middle ages, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval