Cunning as a snake: Thomas More and the right to stay silent (with a long digression on Seneca)

The article examines the reasons for silence in Thomas More, starting from his History of King Richard the III, considering then his actions as speaker of the House of Commons and later as Chancellor, and, finally, his refusal to take the oath to uphold the Acts of Succession and Supremacy. Another...

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Main Author: Faro, Giorgio (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Edinburgh University Press [2020]
In: Moreana
Year: 2020, Volume: 57, Issue: 1, Pages: 63-88
Further subjects:B La Cité de Dieu
B Seneca Indians
B The City of God
B Silence
B The Sadness of Christ
B A Dialogue of Comfort against Tribulation
B Sénèque
B La Tristesse du Christe
B Dialogue du réconfort
B Thomas More
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