Johannes Althusius
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Johannes Althusius was a German Calvinist political theorist best known for his influential work on federalism and communal sovereignty in early modern political thought.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Johannes Althusius canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Calvinist
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human ⓘ jurist ⓘ political theorist ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1557 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
County of Sayn-Wittgenstein
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Diedenshausen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1638 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
East Frisia
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Emden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Basel
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University of Cologne NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Geneva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
City of Emden
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Herborn Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | early modern period ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German ⓘ |
| familyName | Althusius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
constitutional theory
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political theory ⓘ public law ⓘ |
| genre |
legal treatise
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political philosophy ⓘ |
| givenName | Johannes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Dutch Reformed political thought
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German constitutional theory ⓘ modern federalist theory ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
John Calvin
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Theodore Beza NERFINISHED ⓘ classical republicanism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
doctrine of communal sovereignty
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early modern constitutionalism ⓘ theory of federalism ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
German
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Latin ⓘ |
| mainInterest |
federal structures in the Holy Roman Empire
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political organization of communities ⓘ |
| movement |
Reformed political thought
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communalism ⓘ federalism ⓘ |
| name | Johannes Althusius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Politica methodice digesta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
city syndic
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professor ⓘ |
| philosophicalSchool | Reformed scholasticism ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
professor of law at Herborn Academy
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syndic of Emden ⓘ |
| religion | Calvinism ⓘ |
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Herborn Academy