According to Tim Judah " there was another side to " The Mountain Wreath " far more sinister than its praise of tyrannicide.
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Far from hiding it, John the Fearless had a eulogy of tyrannicide written by the theologian Jean Petit, an academic at the Sorbonne.
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If the West were to have a hand in his overthrow or death, would the world welcome this act of tyrannicide as a blow for freedom?
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It was created in same era as the Blond Kouros's Head of the Acropolis and the group of the " Tyrannicides " Harmodius and Aristogeiton.
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Sexby was to publish a pamphlet before his death, under the title " Killing, Noe Murder ", a detailed justification of tyrannicide.
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Faced with the moral and theological question of tyrannicide, Stauffenberg conferred with Bishop Konrad von Preysing and found affirmation in early Catholicism, and through Luther.
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The underlying lesson, grasped by the ancient Greeks and Romans but not yet fathomed here : While tyrannicide carries real risks, it can also yield real rewards.
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Although Cassius was " the moving spirit " in the plot against Caesar, winning over the chief assassins to the cause of tyrannicide, Brutus became their leader.
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After the suppression of the rebellion, the peasants voted for a tyrannicide, directly inspired by the Tell legend, attempting to kill the Lucerne Schultheiss Ulrich Dulliker.
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Questions such as the scope and limits of government and the permissibility of tyrannicide were seen in legal terms and discussed by writers whose primary training was in law.