Real Union in Leibniz’s Political Thought: The Role and Value of the Mystical Body in Civil Bodies

This paper explores the idea, occasionally discernible in Leibniz’s writings, that civil bodies can achieve a real or substantial union through the ’mystical body’ of the Church. The starting question is: can the ‘person’ of the state attain real internal union even if it is not a natural person? Th...

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Main Author: Manzo, Fiorenza (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2024
In: Religions
Year: 2024, Volume: 15, Issue: 10
Further subjects:B Church
B Mystical Body
B Civil Bodies
B Real Union
B Eucharist
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