Milton's The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates: A New Translation
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:book
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| gptkbp:addresses |
the divine right of kings
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:John_Milton
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| gptkbp:available_at |
libraries worldwide
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| gptkbp:contains |
absolute monarchy
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| gptkbp:discusses |
the nature of government
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:political_leaders
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| gptkbp:impact |
influenced republican thought
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| gptkbp:influenced |
American revolutionary thought
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Civil_War
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| gptkbp:is_acclaimed_for |
yes
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| gptkbp:is_available_in |
digital format
print format |
| gptkbp:is_available_on |
various online platforms
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| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
academic papers on civil rights
discussions on the rule of law legal studies on governance |
| gptkbp:is_considered |
a critique of tyranny
a significant work in the history of ideas a foundational text in political philosophy a precursor to modern political thought |
| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
courses on political philosophy
literary critiques of Milton's work philosophical debates on authority |
| gptkbp:is_examined_in |
historical context of the 17th century
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| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
classical republicanism
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| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
the development of modern democracy
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| gptkbp:is_notable_for |
its historical significance
its advocacy for the rights of the governed its arguments for civil disobedience |
| gptkbp:is_noted_for |
its eloquent prose
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| gptkbp:is_part_of |
the canon of English literature
the discourse on democracy Milton's larger body of work the English Renaissance literature Milton's political writings the study of Enlightenment thought the tradition of political dissent |
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
modern political theorists
biographies of John Milton historical studies on governance texts on civil liberties |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
political science courses
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:main_theme |
the right of the people to depose a tyrant
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| gptkbp:notable_quote |
“ A good magistrate is a servant of the people.”
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| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:John_Starkey
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| gptkbp:published_in |
1649
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| gptkbp:related_to |
The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates
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| gptkbp:translated_into |
multiple languages
unknown translator |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:John_Milton
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5
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