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020			_a9780521837798 _qhbk
041			_aeng
082			_a320.01 _bHOP
100			_aHopfl, Harro
245			_aJesuit political thought _b: the society of jesus and the state, c. 1540-1630 _c/Harro hopfl
250			_a1st ed
260			_aUK ; _bCambridge university press, ; _c2004.
300			_axi,406p. ; _c23cm.
500			_a(c)2004,reprinted, ;2006
504			_aBib and Ref
520			_aHow did the Society of Jesus develop and maintain a distinctive position on key questions of political thought such as ruler authority, the character and scope of positive law, the limits of obedience and the right to resist? Harro Hopfl presents a full-length study of the secular world--analyzed in its proper historical context--from a Jesuit perspective. Despite the significance of the Society of Jesus in Counter-Reformation Europe and beyond, important issues relating to the society's collective history remain misunderstood.
650			_apolitical science
942			_cREF
999			_c618585 _d618585