Sovereignty beyond natural law: Adam Blackwood’s Catholic Royalism
The political works of Adam Blackwood (1539-1613) offer a powerful defence of absolute monarchy, and one which explicitly sets political power within a religious framework. Critiquing the resistance theories of his contemporaries, Blackwood was sceptical about the political value of natural law and...
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Taylor and Francis
2021
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