Studies of Political Thought by Jn Figgis

Studies of Political Thought by Jn Figgis

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Summary

Constructs a concise history of early political thought. This text emphasizes the way in which modern political ideas developed from struggles within the late-medieval Church to bring about more decentralized forms of government.

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Studies of Political Thought by Jn Figgis

John Neville Figgis (1866 1919) was a historian, political theorist and monk, his writings extensively influenced the history of ideas and prefigured the theological developments of the 1920s. First published in 1916, this second edition of a 1907 original provides six chapters on various aspects of political thought from between 1414 and 1625, together with one introductory chapter and extensive notes. It was derived from a The Birkbeck Lectures for 1900, which were delivered by Figgis at Trinity College, Cambridge. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Medieval history, Renaissance history, and the history of ideas in general.
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ISBN 13 9781855065581
ISBN 10 1855065584
Title Studies of Political Thought
Author Jn Figgis
Series Key Texts S
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 1998-03-01
Number of pages 232
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.