Empire of Souls: Robert Bellarmine and the Christian Commonwealth (Oxford Studies in Historical Theology) [1 ed.] 9780199740536, 0199740534

Robert Bellarmine was one of the pillars of post-Reformation Catholicism: he was a celebrated theologian and a highly ra

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Empire of Souls: Robert Bellarmine and the Christian Commonwealth (Oxford Studies in Historical Theology) [1 ed.]
9780199740536, 0199740534

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Table of contents :
Contents
Abbreviations
Introduction
1. The Foundations of Bellarmine’s Potestas Indirecta
2. The Controversies over the Controversiae: 1580s–1590s
3. The Controversy over the Interdetto and the Attacks against Bellarmine’s Theory
4. Bellarmine and the Oath of Allegiance
5. Robert Bellarmine and the Potestas Indirecta: Continental Repercussions
6. The Making of a Scapegoat: The Case of Martin Becanus
7. Robert Bellarmine and the Catholic Church: Questions of Power and Authority
Notes
Select Bibliography
Index
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