Hidden fields
Books Books
" For by this authority, given him by every particular man in the commonwealth, he hath the use of so much power and strength conferred on him, that by terror thereof, he is enabled to perform the wills of them all, to peace at home, and mutual aid against... "
Albany Law Journal - Page 251
1881
Full view - About this book

God for a Secular Society: The Public Relevance of Theology

Jürgen Moltmann, Margaret Kohl - Religion - 1999 - 308 pages
...the immortal God, our peace and defence. For by this authority, given him by every particular man in the commonwealth, he hath the use of so much power...conferred on him, that by terror thereof, he is enabled to form the wills of them all, to peace at home, and mutual aid against their enemies abroad. And in him...
Limited preview - About this book

Liberalism, Constitutionalism, and Democracy

Russell Hardin - Constitutional history - 2003 - 404 pages
...chosen sovereign that 'by this Authoritie, given him by every particular man in the Common- Wealth, he hath the use of so much Power and Strength conferred on him, that by the terror thereof, he is inabled to forme the wills of them all'.13 Gregory Kavka and Jean Hampton...
Limited preview - About this book

Metaphysics and Oppression: Heidegger's Challenge to Western Philosophy

John McCumber - Metaphysics - 1999 - 368 pages
...and the same Person, made by Covenant. ... By this Authoritie, given him by every particular man in the Common-Wealth, he hath the use of so much Power and Strength conferred in him, that by terror thereof, he is 139 inabled to conforme the wills of them all, to Peace at home,...
Limited preview - About this book

Kritik der Geschichte: Versuch über den Zusammenhang der Gedanken Walter ...

Karsten Poppe - 2000 - 213 pages
...he hath the use of so much power an strength conferred on him, that by terror thereof, he is enable to perform the wills of them all, to peace at home,...in him consisteth the essence of the commonwealth." (HOBBES: 1839, S. 158) Die politisch-theologische zentrale Formel des Thomas Hobbes - 'Jesus is the...
Limited preview - About this book

Hobbes: Leviathan

Thomas Hobbes - United Kingdom, Great Britain - 1996 - 628 pages
...on p. 88 of the original, Hobbes wrote (according to both the manuscript and Syn) that the sovereign 'hath the use of so much Power and Strength conferred on him, that by terror thereof, he is inabled to conforme the wills of them all, to Peace at home . . .'. In the copies as printed, 'performe'...
Limited preview - About this book

The Collected Works of Eric Voegelin: Modernity without restraint

Eric Voegelin, Gilbert Weiss - Church and state - 1989 - 348 pages
...use of so much power and strength conferred upon him, that by terror thereof, he is enabled to form the wills of them all, to peace at home, and mutual aid against their enemies abroad. "w The style of the construction is magnificent. If human nature is assumed to be nothing but passionate...
Limited preview - About this book

Argentine Dictator

John Lynch - Biography & Autobiography - 2001 - 206 pages
...concept of sovereignty in Thomas Hobbes: "For by this Authoritie, given him by every particular man in the Common-Wealth, he hath the use of so much Power...Strength conferred on him, that by terror thereof, he is inabled to forme the wills of them all, to Peace at home, and mutuall ayd against their enemies abroad."22...
Limited preview - About this book

Political Genealogy After Foucault: Savage Identities

Michael Clifford - Philosophy - 2001 - 256 pages
...point on it, Leviathan defines political subjects in terms of their relationship to a sovereign power: And in him consisteth the Essence of the Common-wealth; which (to define it,) is One Person, of whose Acts a great Multitude, by mutual! Covenants one with another, have made themselves every one...
Limited preview - About this book

The English Renaissance: An Anthology of Sources and Documents

Kate Aughterson - History - 2002 - 628 pages
...the immortal God. our peace and defence, For hy this authority, given him hy every particular man in the commonwealth, he hath the use of so much power and strength conferred on him. that hy terror thereof, he is enahled to form the wills of them all to peace at home, and mumal aid against...
Limited preview - About this book

Stately Bodies: Literature, Philosophy, and the Question of Gender

Adriana Cavarero - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 246 pages
...of the sovereign, who is made irresistible by the use of that power rendered concrete by the sword: "He hath the use of so much power and strength conferred on him, that by terror thereof, he is enabled to form the wills of them all, to peace at home, and mutual aid against their enemies abroad" (Leviathan,...
Limited preview - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF