The Catholic Concordance

The Catholic Concordance

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1996 · English · Paperback
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Nicholas of Cusa's influential ideas on political philosophy come to life in this groundbreaking translation. The text dives into the intricate relationship between religion and governance during the tumultuous fifteen hundreds. Addressing the challenges of his time, Cusa presents a compelling vision of unity and balance, advocating for a harmonious coexistence of diverse beliefs within a political framework.

Paul E. Sigmund's insightful commentary enriches the original work, providing context that highlights its relevance in contemporary discussions on political theory and ethics. The translation captures the nuances of Cusa’s language, allowing modern readers to appreciate the depth of his arguments on authority and the common good.

Through this work, readers are invited to reflect on the enduring questions of power, faith, and social responsibility. Cusa's thought-provoking insights continue to resonate, making this edition a valuable resource for scholars and anyone interested in the foundations of political thought.

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Format Paperback
Pages 380 pages
Language English
Published Feb 23, 1996
Publisher Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10 0521567734
ISBN-13 9780521567732

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