Concept information
Preferred term
mirror of princes' genre
Definition(s)
- Mirrors of princes are advice literature, outlining basic principles of rulerly conduct and of the structure and purpose of secular power, often in relation to either a transcendental source of power or abstract legal norms. Such texts were as popular in the Latin West as in the Islamic world, or Byzantium. [Source: Encyclopedia of Political Theory; Mirror of Princes' Genre]
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URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-L4PQ54PC-C
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