What did James I of England contribute to Hobbes’s ideas about absolutism?
a) He claimed that a monarch was chosen for his role by God, not the people, and therefore the people had to obey their monarch in all things.
b) He insisted that God caused the monarch to be selected from among the nobility, obliging the nobility to obey him.
Consider This: To what extent was religion a primary political cause of the Thirty Years’ War? See 2.2.1: Chaos Theory.
c) Citing Scripture, James argued that Church and State ought always to be separate.
Consider This: To what extent was religion a primary political cause of the Thirty Years’ War? See 2.2.1: Chaos Theory.
d) He argued that God, through the popular will, allowed each land to choose the sort of government it wanted, which is why England chose James.
Consider This: To what extent was religion a primary political cause of the Thirty Years’ War? See 2.2.1: Chaos Theory.
a) He claimed that a monarch was chosen for his role by God, not the people, and therefore the people had to obey their monarch in all things.
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