Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679 . Leviathan, or, The matter, forme, & power of a common-wealth ecclesiasticall and civill
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  • Front Matter
  • Part 1 OF MAN
  • Chapter 1.2 CHAP. II Of IMAGINATION
  • Chapter 1.3 CHAPTER III Of the Consequence or TRAIN of Imaginations
  • Chapter 1.4 CHAP. IV Of SPEECH
  • Chapter 1.5 CHAP. V Of REASON, and SCIENCE
  • Chapter 1.6 CHAP. VI Of the Interiour Beginnings of Voluntary Motions; commonly called the PASSIONS. And the Speeches by which they are expressed
  • Chapter 1.7 CHAP. VII Of the end , or resolutions of DISCOURSE
  • Chapter 1.8 CHAP. VIII Of the VIRTUES commonly called INTELLECTUAL; and their contrary DEFECTS
  • Chapter 1.9 CHAP. IX Of the Several SUBJECTS Of KNOWLEDGE
  • Chapter 1.10 CHAP. X Of POWER, WORTH, DIGNITY, HONOUR and WORTHINESS
  • Chapter 1.11 CHAP. XI Of the difference of MANNERS
  • Chapter 1.12 CHAP. XII Of RELIGION
  • Chapter 1.13 CHAP. XIII Of the NATURAL CONDITION of mankind, as concerning their Felicity, and Misery
  • Chapter 1.14 CHAP. XIV Of the first and second NATURAL LAWS, and of CONTRACTS
  • Chapter 1.15 CHAP. XV Of other Laws of Nature
  • Chapter 1.16 CHAP. XVI Of PERSONS, AUTHORS, and things Personated
  • Part 2 Of COMMONWEALTH
  • Chapter 2.18 CHAP. XVIII Of the RIGHTS of Sovereigns by Institution
  • Chapter 2.19 CHAP. XIX Of the Several Kinds of Commonwealth by Institution, and of Succession to the Sovereign Power
  • Chapter 2.20 CHAP. XX Of Dominion PATERNAL, and DESPOTICAL
  • Chapter 2.21 CHAP. XXI Of the LIBERTY of Subjects
  • Chapter 2.22 CHAP. XXII Of SYSTEMS Subject, Political, and Private
  • Chapter 2.23 CHAP. XXIII Of the PUBLIC MINISTERS of Sovereign Power
  • Chapter 2.24 CHAP. XXIV Of the NUTRITION and PROCREATION of a commonwealth
  • Chapter 2.25 CHAP. XXV Of COUNSEL
  • Chapter 2.26 CHAP. XXVI Of CIVIL LAWS
  • Chapter 2.27 CHAP. XXVII Of CRIMES, EXCUSES, and EXTENUATIONS
  • Chapter 2.28 CHAP. XXVIII Of PUNISHMENTS, and REWARDS
  • Chapter 2.29 CHAP. XXIX Of those things that Weaken, or tend to the DISSOLUTION of a Commonwealth
  • Chapter 2.30 CHAP. XXX Of the OFFICE of the Sovereign Representative
  • Chapter 2.31 CHAP. XXXI Of the KINGDOM OF GOD BY NATURE
  • Part 3 Of A CHRISTIAN COMMONWEALTH
  • Chapter 3.33 CHAP. XXXIII Of the Number, Antiquity, Scope, Authority, and Interpreters of the Books of Holy SCRIPTURE
  • Chapter 3.34 CHAP. XXXIV Of the Signification of SPIRIT, ANGEL, and INSPIRATION in the Books of Holy Scripture
  • Chapter 3.35 CHAP. XXXV Of the Signification in Scripture of KINGDOM OF GOD, of HOLY, SACRED, and SACRAMENT
  • Chapter 3.36 CHAP. XXXVI Of the WORD Of GOD, and of PROPHETS
  • Chapter 3.37 CHAP. XXXVII Of MIRACLES, and their Use
  • Chapter 3.38 CHAP. XXXVIII Of the Signification in Scripture of ETERNAL LIFE, HELL, SALVATION, THE WORLD TO COME, and REDEMPTION
  • Chapter 3.39 CHAP. XXXIX Of the signification in Scripture of the word CHURCH
  • Chapter 3.40 CHAP. XL Of the RIGHTS of the Kingdom of God, in Abraham, Moses, the High Priests, and the Kings of Judah
  • Chapter 3.41 CHAP. XLI Of the OFFICE of our BLESSED SAVIOUR
  • Chapter 3.42 CHAP. XLII Of POWER ECCLESIASTICAL
  • Chapter 3.43 CHAP. XLIII Of what is NECESSARY for a Mans Reception into the Kingdom of Heaven
  • Part 4 Of THE KINGDOM Of DARKNESS
  • Chapter 4.45 CHAP. XLV Of DEMONOLOGY, and other Relics of the Religion of the Gentiles
  • Chapter 4.46 CHAP. XLVI Of DARKNESS from VAIN PHILOSOPHY, and FABULOUS TRADITIONS
  • Chapter 4.47 CHAP. XLVII Of the BENEFIT that proceeds from such Darkness, and to whom it accrews
  • Conclusion A REVIEW AND CONCLUSION