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Inalienability of sovereignty in medieval political thought / Peter N. Riesenberg.

Title
Inalienability of sovereignty in medieval political thought / Peter N. Riesenberg.
Author
Riesenberg, Peter N., 1925-
Publication
New York : Columbia University Press, 1956 [c1955]

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Description
viii, 204 p.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Columbia studies in the social sciences ; no. 591
Uniform Title
Columbia studies in the social sciences no. 591.
Subject
  • Geschichte 1200-1500
  • Sovereignty
  • Political science > History
  • State, The
  • Political science
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • Issued in microfilm form in 1954 as thesis, Columbia University, under title: Inalienability in medieval political thought.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-193) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The theory of inalienability: its chronological, geographical, and theoretical limits -- The concept of office and its responsibilities -- The ecclesiastical theory of inalienability -- The lay theory of inalienability: the crown -- The decretal Intellecto and the coronation oath -- The theory of Intellecto and contractual agreements -- The continuity of office and state -- Revocation and restraint on the basis of inalienability -- Conclusion.
LCCN
^^^56005425^
OCLC
  • 259997
  • SCSB-9956327
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Harvard Library