A two-volume study of political thought from the late thirteenth to the end of the sixteenth century.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Part I. Absolutism and the Lutheran Reformation: 1. The principles of Lutheranism; 2. The forerunners of Lutheranism; 3. The spread of Lutheranism; Part II. Constitutionalism and the Counter Reformation: 4. The background of constitutionalism; 5. The revival of Thomism; 6. The limits of constitutionalism; Part III. Calvinism and the Theory of Revolution: 7. The duty to resist; 8. The context of the Huguenot revolution; 9. The right to resist; Conclusion; Bibliography of primary sources; Bibliography of secondary sources; Index.