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Louis XIV and Absolutism: A Brief Study with Documents (The Bedford Series in History and Culture) (1st Edition) by University William Beik Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2000 ISBN-10: 0-312-13309-X / 031213309X ISBN-13: 978-0-312-13309-2 / 9780312133092 This unique collection of documents with commentary explores the meaning of absolute monarchy by examining how Louis XIV of France became one of Europeâs most famous and successful rulers. In the introduction, William Beik succinctly integrates the theoretical and practical nature of absolutism an |