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Machiavelli's gospel : the critique of Christianity in The prince / William B. Parsons.
Van Pelt Library JC143.M3946 P37 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Parsons, William B., 1976- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527. Principe.
- Machiavelli, Niccolò.
- Jesus Christ--In literature.
- Jesus Christ.
- Principe (Machiavelli, Niccolò).
- Christianity and politics.
- Literature.
- Physical Description:
- x, 275 pages cm
- Place of Publication:
- Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2016.
- Contents:
- Ntroduction : Christianity, Christ, and Machiavelli's The prince
- Christianity's siren song
- Christ's defective political foundations
- Hope is not enough
- The prince of war
- Machiavelli's unchristian virtue
- Christ's ruinous political legacy
- The harrowing redemption of Italy
- Conclusion : Machiavelli's gospel.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-270) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781580464918
- 1580464912
- OCLC:
- 945169921
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