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War and peace in the western political imagination [[electronic resource] ] : from classical antiquity to the age of reason / / Roger B. Manning
War and peace in the western political imagination [[electronic resource] ] : from classical antiquity to the age of reason / / Roger B. Manning
Autore Manning Roger B (Roger Burrow)
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : Bloomsbury, 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (393 p.)
Disciplina 355.00901
Collana Bloomsbury Classical Studies Monographs
Soggetto topico War - History
Peace - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4742-5873-5
1-4742-5872-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover page; Halftitle page; Epigraph; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Legacy of Classical Antiquity; The Greek martial ethos; Alexander the Great and empire-building; Stoicism and Greek concepts of peace; The Roman military machine; Roman concepts of peace; Early Christian pacifi sm; Stoicism and constraints on war; 2 War and Peace in the Medieval World; The Augustinian earthly city; Barbarians, war, and violence; Christianity and Germanic society; The Carolingian Empire and feudalism; Chivalry and warfare; Medieval just-war theories
The Peace and Truce of GodThe papacy and the crusades; War and diplomacy in the Byzantine Empire; The Hundred Years War and papal diplomacy; Emergence of a peace ethic; 3 Holy Wars, Crusades, and Religious Wars; Holy war in the Bible; The concepts of holy war; Islamic holy war; Crusades against the Saracens; The Turkish holy war against Christendom; Crusades against Christians; Wars of the Reformation; French religious wars; Thirty Years War; British and Irish civil wars; 4 Humanism and Neo-Stoicism; The Renaissance and the study of war and peace; The Machiavellians and the martial ethos
Erasmianism and irenic cultureThe Salamancan School and just-war theory; Utopianism; Neo-Stoicism; Secular explanations of war and peace; 5 The Search for a Science of Peace; Gentili and Grotius: Natural law and constraints on war; Classical republicans and martialism; Hobbes's fear of civil strife; The science of politics; Political psychology: The science of peace and absolutism; Inventing peace; Conclusion; Appendix; Glossary; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910311932603321
Manning Roger B (Roger Burrow)  
London, : Bloomsbury, 2016
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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War and peace in the western political imagination : from classical antiquity to the age of reason / / Roger B. Manning
War and peace in the western political imagination : from classical antiquity to the age of reason / / Roger B. Manning
Autore Manning Roger B (Roger Burrow)
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : Bloomsbury, 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (393 p.)
Disciplina 355.00901
Collana Bloomsbury Classical Studies Monographs
Soggetto topico War - History
Peace - History
ISBN 1-4742-5873-5
1-4742-5872-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover page; Halftitle page; Epigraph; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Legacy of Classical Antiquity; The Greek martial ethos; Alexander the Great and empire-building; Stoicism and Greek concepts of peace; The Roman military machine; Roman concepts of peace; Early Christian pacifi sm; Stoicism and constraints on war; 2 War and Peace in the Medieval World; The Augustinian earthly city; Barbarians, war, and violence; Christianity and Germanic society; The Carolingian Empire and feudalism; Chivalry and warfare; Medieval just-war theories
The Peace and Truce of GodThe papacy and the crusades; War and diplomacy in the Byzantine Empire; The Hundred Years War and papal diplomacy; Emergence of a peace ethic; 3 Holy Wars, Crusades, and Religious Wars; Holy war in the Bible; The concepts of holy war; Islamic holy war; Crusades against the Saracens; The Turkish holy war against Christendom; Crusades against Christians; Wars of the Reformation; French religious wars; Thirty Years War; British and Irish civil wars; 4 Humanism and Neo-Stoicism; The Renaissance and the study of war and peace; The Machiavellians and the martial ethos
Erasmianism and irenic cultureThe Salamancan School and just-war theory; Utopianism; Neo-Stoicism; Secular explanations of war and peace; 5 The Search for a Science of Peace; Gentili and Grotius: Natural law and constraints on war; Classical republicans and martialism; Hobbes's fear of civil strife; The science of politics; Political psychology: The science of peace and absolutism; Inventing peace; Conclusion; Appendix; Glossary; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910597912103321
Manning Roger B (Roger Burrow)  
London, : Bloomsbury, 2016
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui