Introduction
Chronology
Further Reading
Translator's Note
Acknowledgments
I. Fables (selections)
1. The Bee and the Fly
2. The Pigeon Punished for Its Restlessness
3. The Bees
4. The Adventures of Aristonoüs
5. Life of Plato
II. Dialogues of the Dead (selections)
1. Achilles and Homer
2. Confucius and Socrates
3. Solon and Justinian
4. Socrates and Alcibiades (1)
5. Socrates and Alcibiades (2)
6. Alexander and Aristotle
7. Coriolanus and Camillus
8. Caesar and Cato
9. Louis XI and Cardinal Balue
10. Louis XI and Louis XII
11. Henry VII and Henry VIII
12. Henry III and Henry IV
13. Cardinal Richelieu and Cardinal Mazarin
III. Telemachus (selections)
1. Egypt
2. Tyre
3. Crete
4. Bétique
5. Manduria
6. Salente I
7. Salente II
IV. Correspondence
1. Letter to Louis XIV
2. Letter to the Marquis de Louville
3. Letter to the Duke of Burgundy
V. Discourse Delivered at the Consecration of the Elector of
Cologne
VI. Examination of Conscience on the Duties of Kingship
VII. Political Memoranda
1. Memorandum on the deplorable situation of France
2. Plans of Government (Tables de Chaulnes)
3. Measures to take after the death of the Duke of Burgundy
VIII. "On Pure Love"
Ryan Patrick Hanley is Professor of Political Science at Boston
College. Prior to joining the faculty at Boston College, he was the
Mellon Distinguished Professor of Political Science at Marquette
University, and held visiting appointments or fellowships at Yale,
Harvard, and the University of Chicago. He is the author of several
studies on Enlightenment political philosophy, including Adam Smith
and the Character of Virtue (2009) and
Love's Enlightenment: Rethinking Charity in Modernity (2017).
"By offering a new, eminently readable English version of selections from the Archbishop of Cambrai's most important writings, Hanley (Boston College) has provided a service to all those interested in the history of ideas...Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduates. Graduate students and faculty." -- C. B. Kerr, Vassar College, CHOICE
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