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De Regno
Ad Regem Cypri
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De Regno, or 'On Kingship,' by St. Thomas Aquinas, is a treatise on political philosophy and kingship.
It offers guidance to rulers on governing justly and achieving the common good, blending Aristotelian political thought with Christian theology.
Aquinas emphasizes the ruler's responsibility to promote both the temporal and spiritual well-being of their subjects, balancing material prosperity with spiritual growth.
The work explores the relationship between earthly authority and divine providence, highlighting the importance of natural and divine law in governance.
It remains a significant text in the history of political philosophy and Catholic social teaching.
It offers guidance to rulers on governing justly and achieving the common good, blending Aristotelian political thought with Christian theology.
Aquinas emphasizes the ruler's responsibility to promote both the temporal and spiritual well-being of their subjects, balancing material prosperity with spiritual growth.
The work explores the relationship between earthly authority and divine providence, highlighting the importance of natural and divine law in governance.
It remains a significant text in the history of political philosophy and Catholic social teaching.
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