Vitoria’s Ideas of Supernatural and Natural Sovereignty: Adam and Eve’s Marriage, the Uncivil Amerindians, and the Global Christian Nation

In examining the potentially lawless core of Vitoria’s ideas of sovereignty, I argue that Vitoria traces civil sovereignty to his concept of a fourth dominium (obligatio-dominium), originating in mankind’s first marriage and embodying bivalent legal and moral values. Vitoria’s obligatio-dominium uni...

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Main Author: Tung, Toy-Fung (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Pennsylvania Press 2014
In: Journal of the history of ideas
Year: 2014, Volume: 75, Issue: 1, Pages: 45-68
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