Marsiglio of Padua: 'Defensor minor' and 'De translatione imperii' (Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought) - Softcover

Marsiglio Of Padua

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Synopsis

This volume makes available for the first time in English the writings about the Holy Roman Empire by Marsiglio of Padua, one of the most influential and original political thinkers of the Latin Middle Ages. The Defensor minor is a restatement and defense of Marsiglio's best known work, the Defensor pacis, and De translatione Imperii applies Marsiglio's general intellectual framework to the question of the exercise of imperial power.

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This volume makes available for the first time in English the writings about the Holy Roman Empire by Marsiglio of Padua, one of the most influential and original political thinkers of the Latin Middle Ages.

About the Author

Cary J. Nederman is assistant professor of political science at the University of Arizona. He has written numerous articles on the history of Western political theory that have appeared in Journal of the History of Ideas, Political Studies, Political Theory, and Western Political Quarterly.

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9780521402774: Marsiglio of Padua: 'Defensor minor' and 'De translatione imperii' (Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought)

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ISBN 10:  0521402778 ISBN 13:  9780521402774
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 1993
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