This is a critical study of the Defensor Pacis, one of the most interesting and significant works in medieval political philosophy. Marsiglio of Padua, a defrocked Franciscan friar, wrote this book in the aftermath of the Avignon papacy and during the Babylonian Captivity of the Church. Emerton provides insight into the historical and philosophical context in which the Defensor Pacis was written, as well as a detailed analysis of its ideas and arguments. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important ...
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This is a critical study of the Defensor Pacis, one of the most interesting and significant works in medieval political philosophy. Marsiglio of Padua, a defrocked Franciscan friar, wrote this book in the aftermath of the Avignon papacy and during the Babylonian Captivity of the Church. Emerton provides insight into the historical and philosophical context in which the Defensor Pacis was written, as well as a detailed analysis of its ideas and arguments. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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