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Book Synopsis: This sweeping book explores the profound shift in the way European kings and queens were regarded by their subjects between the Reformation and the Enlightenment. Once viewed as godlike beings, by 1715 monarchs had come to represent the no more than human, visible side of the rational state. The author offers new insights into the relations between kings and their subjects and the interplay between monarchy and religion.
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Unlock the mysteries of European history with "The Power of Kings: Monarchy and Religion in Europe 1589-1715". Delve deep into the transformation of how European monarchs were perceived by their subjects during this pivotal period. From divine figures to human rulers, witness the profound shift that forever shaped the course of Europe. This captivating book offers a fresh perspective on the intricate dynamics between kings, their subjects, and the crucial role of religion.
Discover the secret behind the evolution of monarchies from godlike beings to mere mortal leaders by 1715. Gain invaluable insights into the complex relationships and power struggles that unfolded between monarchs and their subjects. Through meticulous research and innovative analysis, the author brings to light a fascinating interplay between the monarchy and religion, allowing you to truly comprehend the forces that shaped Europe's destiny.
With "The Power of Kings: Monarchy and Religion in Europe 1589-1715," you'll embark on an intellectual journey like no other. Unravel the threads of history and witness the moment when the concept of monarchies changed forever. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of European history and explore the profound implications that religion had on the course of governance. This thought-provoking book will leave you with a deep understanding of the rise and fall of monarchies in Europe.
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