The works found in Essays on Church, State, and Politics , which originated as disputations, theses, and pamphlets, were direct interventions in the unresolved issue of the political role of religion in Brandenburg-Prussia, a state in which a Calvinist dynasty ruled over a largely Lutheran population and nobility as well as a significant Catholic minority.
Christian Thomasius (1655–1728) was a German philosopher and legal theorist.
Ian Hunter is Australian Professorial Fellow at the Centre for the History of European Discourses, University of Queensland, Australia.
Thomas Ahnert is a Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Edinburgh.
Frank Grunert is Scientific Collaborator at the Institut für Deutsche Philologie, Ludwig-Maximilians Universität, Munich.
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