Research Catalog

Title

Politics, law, society, history and religion in the "politica" (1590s-1650s) : interdisciplinary perspectives on an interdisciplinary subject / edited by Robert von Friedeburg ; [contributions by Jan Waszink and others].

Publication

Hildesheim ; New York : Georg Olms, 2013.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Friedeburg, Robert von.
• Waszink, Jan, 1969-

Description

138 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Studien und Materialien zur Geschichte der Philosophie, 0585-5802 ; Bd. 88

Uniform Title

Studien und Materialien zur Geschichte der Philosophie ; Bd. 88.

Subject

• Philosophy, Dutch > 17th century
• Political science > Philosophy > History > 17th century
• Religion and civil society > Netherlands > History > 17th century
• Law > Netherlands > History
• Netherlands > Politics and government > 1648-1795
• Netherlands > Social conditions > 17th century
• Netherlands > Intellectual life > 17th century

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Perspectives on an Interdisciplinary subject : law, history, philosophy, religion, and the study of society in the Politica, 1590s-1650s / Robert von Friedeburg -- Controversies on reason of state : Lipsius on scripture and politics / Jan Waszink -- Introduction -- Lipsius' Politica -- Religious issues in Lipsius' theory of princely fraud -- The Politica and Catholic censorship, 1589-1667 -- Conclusion -- Securing power / Wolfgang EJ. Weber -- Initial Situation -- Authors, works, and the professionalization of politics -- Approaches and tools deployed to secure power and order -- Approaches -- Tools -- Conclusion and future prospects -- Politica Christiana in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Luise Schorn-Schütte -- Introduction -- Political discourse in the 16th and 17th centuries -- A Christian theory of governance : politica christiana -- Basic ideas and typical arguments -- Nuances : the concept of authority, the limits of power and the theory of three estates -- The politica christiana at the close of the sixteenth and the beginning of the seventeenth century : liberty of conscience, violation of duties of authorities, doctrine of the three estates -- Conclusion -- History and politics in the Dutch republic in the first half of the seventeenth century -- Jaap Nieuwstraten -- Introduction -- Daniel Heinsius -- Marcus Zuerius Boxhorn -- Conclusion -- The discussion of social and political conflict in the politica / Robert von Friedeburg -- Index nominum.

Call Number

ReCAP 14-38422

ISBN

• 9783487150451 (pbk.)
• 348715045X (pbk.)

OCLC

859138892

Title

Politics, law, society, history and religion in the "politica" (1590s-1650s) : interdisciplinary perspectives on an interdisciplinary subject / edited by Robert von Friedeburg ; [contributions by Jan Waszink and others].

Imprint

Hildesheim ; New York : Georg Olms, 2013.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Studien und Materialien zur Geschichte der Philosophie, 0585-5802 ; Bd. 88

Studien und Materialien zur Geschichte der Philosophie ; Bd. 88.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Friedeburg, Robert von.

Waszink, Jan, 1969-

Research Call Number

ReCAP 14-38422