1st Edition

Medieval Political Ideas (Routledge Revivals) Volume I

By Ewart Lewis Copyright 2013
372 Pages
by Routledge

372 Pages
by Routledge

372 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1954, this book explores the political ideas of the Middle Ages. It covers the period from the investiture struggle to the end of the fifteenth century and provides comprehensive readings of otherwise inaccessible source material. Each chapter begins with an introductory essay on the subject at hand that leads to a number of translated passages, numerous enough to display a... Read more
1. The Idea of Law  2. Property and Lordship  3. The Origin and Purpose of Political Authority  4. The Individual and the Community  5. The Structure of Government in the State

Biography

Ewart Lewis