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Stefania Tutino offers a full-length study of the impact of Bellarmine's theory of the potestas indirecta in early modern Europe. Following the reactions to Bellarmine's theory across national and confessional boundaries, this book explores some of the crucial political and theological kno...

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Main Author: Tutino, Stefania
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Series:Oxford studies in historical theology.
Subjects:
Bellarmino, Roberto Francesco Romolo, > Saint, > 1542-1621.
Bellarmino, Roberto Francesco Romolo, > Saint, > 1542-1621
Popes > Temporal power > History of doctrines.
Christianity and politics > Europe > History.
Counter-Reformation.
Europe > Kings and rulers > Deposition.
Papes > Pouvoir temporel > Histoire des doctrines.
Christianisme et politique > Europe > Histoire.
Contre-Réforme.
Christianity and politics
Counter-Reformation
Kings and rulers > Deposition
Europe
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Stefania Tutino offers a full-length study of the impact of Bellarmine's theory of the potestas indirecta in early modern Europe. Following the reactions to Bellarmine's theory across national and confessional boundaries, this book explores some of the crucial political and theological knots in the history of post-Reformation Europe.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 404 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199740536
0199740534
0199780587
9780199780587