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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the historical and religious significance of the duty of loyalty to the sovereign. Exploring the biblical foundations of this duty, the author draws on Old and New Testament passages that emphasize the importance of respecting rulers appointed by God. The book traces the development of this concept throughout history, showcasing examples of both adherence to and resistance against the principle of sovereign authority. Additionally, the author examines the complex relationship between religious doctrines and political loyalty, particularly highlighting the tension between the supremacy of the pope and the authority of the monarch in the context of Roman Catholicism. Ultimately, the book offers insights into the significance of loyalty as a cornerstone of social order and the importance of adhering to scriptural principles in navigating the relationship between religious beliefs and civic responsibilities. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781528540711_0
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