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Episode 31: Origins of the Modern State, with Peter Leithart and James Wood

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Exploration of Duopoly in Medieval Political Systems

This chapter explores the dual powers of the state and the church within the medieval political system. It contrasts this unique order with pre-Christian and modern states, analyzing the tensions and coercive dynamics that shaped the emergence of modernity.

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