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- Title
Hugo Grotius and Marriage's Global Past: Conjugal Thinking in Early Modern Political Thought.
- Authors
Achinstein, Sharon
- Abstract
The article focuses on Hugo Grotius as one of the makers of early modern international thought and showing how his reasoning about marriage was part of that logic. It mentions Grotius placed marriage within the compass of the laws of nature, common to all humanity, and precedent to any national laws. It also mentions Grotius discusses such matters as polygamy, divorce, parental consent, polyandry, consanguinity and sorts of conjugal agreements.
- Subjects
GROTIUS, Hugo, 1583-1645; MARRIAGE; POLYGAMY; PARENTAL consent (Marriage); CONSANGUINITY; POLYANDRY
- Publication
Journal of the History of Ideas, 2020, Vol 81, Issue 2, p195
- ISSN
0022-5037
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1353/jhi.2020.0013