The modern state as mortal god.: On rogues and rogue states
Prisoners are confined in the name of the state as the holder of the monopoly of coercion and violence. To delegitimize religion as a political factor, the modern European state has often been upgraded to a divine authority, endowed with sovereign, that is: unlimited power. For Hobbes, this state wa...
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Language: | English |
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Stellenbosch University
[2020]
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Stellenbosch theological journal
Year: 2020, Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Pages: 201-233 |
RelBib Classification: | NCD Political ethics TJ Modern history TK Recent history |
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