Reforming the Law of Nature the Secularization of Political Thought, 1532-1688

Reforming the Law of Nature the Secularization of Political Thought, 1532-1688

Uncovers the relationship between early modern natural law ideas and secular conceptions of politicsProvides a fresh interpretation of the historical relationship between early modern developments in natural law theories and important features of modern political thought, including secularization an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kennedy, Simon P.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press, [2022]
Series:Edinburgh studies in comparative political theory & intellectual history.
Subjects:
Politics.
LAW / Natural Law.
Religion and politics > 16th century.
Religion and politics > 17th century.
Political science > Philosophy > 16th century.
Political science > Philosophy > 17th century.
Natural law > 16th century.
Natural law > 17th century.
Theology > History > 16th century.
Theology > History > 17th century.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations, Citations and Style
  • Introduction
  • 1. John Calvin's Political Naturalism
  • 2. Richard Hooker's Theistic Naturalism
  • 3 Johannes Althusius and Political Society as Pactum
  • 4 Thomas Hobbes: Reforming Nature, Profaning Politics
  • 5 John Locke on Conventional Politics
  • Conclusion
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index

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