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" ... Classically, there was a natural balance in Christianity between the mandates of love-of-neighbor and personal salvation. The religion came into crisis when one would predominate over the other—or when both would founder. During the Renaissance, Dante hoped the church would serve the “end” of salvation, the worldly authority that of peace, order, and flourishing. The Italian politicians schooled in virtue could not quite bring themselves to govern, as opposed to contemplate, and the civic field was left to unpalatable immoralists like Machiavelli, the church to the corrupt. The Reformation, in turn, renewed focus on the dual mandate, as it were, of personal salvation and love-of-neighbor. ... "