Abbattere i tiranni, punire i ribelli

Violence with spiritual weapons, violence with temporal weapons: as contemporaries well knew, the Renaissance popes’ exercise of political power was characterized by a double violence. The overthrow of tyrants and the punishment of rebels were the chief aims of excommunication and interdict. Those w...

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Main Author: Angela De Benedictis
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory 2007-01-01
Series:Rechtsgeschichte - Legal History
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Online Access:http://data.rg.mpg.de/rechtsgeschichte/rg11_2007-recherche-de_benedictis.pdf