Política de Dios, gobierno de Cristo y tiranía de Satanás

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Política de Dios, gobierno de Cristo y tiranía de Satanás is a Baroque-era political and religious treatise by Francisco de Quevedo that uses Christian doctrine and sharp satire to critique and advise monarchical rule.

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instanceOf Baroque literature work
political treatise
religious treatise
aimsTo denounce tyranny as satanic
provide moral guidance to rulers
associatedWith Spanish Baroque political thought
author Francisco de Quevedo NERFINISHED
compares government of Christ with tyranny of Satan
contains biblical examples applied to politics
moral maxims for rulers
countryOfOrigin Spain
critiques abuses of power by rulers
corruption in government
culturalContext Habsburg Spain NERFINISHED
emphasizes obedience to divine law
virtue in political leadership
field moral and political philosophy
political theology
form prose treatise
genre Christian literature
political philosophy
satire
historicalPeriod Spanish Golden Age NERFINISHED
influencedBy Catholic Counter-Reformation NERFINISHED
Christian theology NERFINISHED
biblical texts
intendedAudience Christian princes and monarchs
language Spanish
literaryMovement Baroque
mainTheme Christian doctrine as basis for political authority
contrast between divine government and tyranny
critique of monarchical rule
philosophicalOrientation counter-reformation thought
monarchist
politicalPosition defense of strong but just monarchy
relatedWorkByAuthor La cuna y la sepultura NERFINISHED
La vida del Buscón llamado Don Pablos NERFINISHED
religiousContext Catholicism NERFINISHED
religiousPerspective orthodox Catholic
titleTranslation Politics of God, Government of Christ, and Tyranny of Satan NERFINISHED
usesLiteraryDevice biblical exegesis
satire
workOf early modern political theology

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Francisco de Quevedo notableWork Política de Dios, gobierno de Cristo y tiranía de Satanás