Juan de Mariana

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Juan de Mariana was a Spanish Jesuit priest, historian, and political theorist best known for his influential writings on monarchy, tyranny, and the right of resistance in early modern Europe.

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instanceOf Catholic priest
Jesuit
human
political theorist
countryOfBirth Crown of Castile NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Spain
countryOfDeath Spain NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1536
dateOfDeath 1624
educatedAt University of Alcalá NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork historiography
political philosophy
theology
gender male
influenced early modern resistance theorists
liberal political thought
monarchomach political theory
influencedBy Francisco de Vitoria NERFINISHED
Luis de Molina NERFINISHED
Thomas Aquinas NERFINISHED
knownFor critique of royal absolutism
defense of the right of resistance against tyrants
theory of tyrannicide
languageOfWorkOrName Latin
Spanish
memberOf Society of Jesus NERFINISHED
movement Scholasticism NERFINISHED
School of Salamanca NERFINISHED
notableIdea conditional legitimacy of monarchy
moral limits on royal power
people’s right to depose tyrants
notableWork De rege et regis institutione NERFINISHED
Historiae de rebus Hispaniae NERFINISHED
occupation Jesuit priest
historian
political theorist
theologian
placeOfBirth Talavera de la Reina NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Toledo NERFINISHED
positionHeld professor at the University of Paris
teacher at Jesuit colleges in Spain
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
wroteAbout Spanish history
monarchy
moral theology
right of resistance
tyranny

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University of Alcalá hasNotableAlumnus Juan de Mariana