... or the sovereign, is not subject to time and has no superior. However, God is above sovereign and the supreme power of the sovereign is subordinate to the laws of God and nature. Furthermore, Bodin also referred to the constitutional or customary laws of the lands, which he called "Leges Imperii" and which even the sovereign could not change (Camilleri, 1992: P. 18). ... emerged. For this reason, sovereignty becomes a term used to describe the attributes of a state rather than a person. The concept of the sovereign state is often described as one that is free and independent. From this ...

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