The Political Writings of St. AugustineRegnery Gateway, 1962 - 358 páginas This collection, taken from the works of St. Augustine, has been arranged so as to give the reader an organized, comprehensive view of the great African saint's political ideas. These, no less than his ideas on sin, grace and predestination, have long been an object of study and controversy. |
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... Babylon . The meanings of these names too ye remember , that Jerusalem means ' vision of peace ; ' Babylon , ' confusion . ' Jerusalem was held captive in Babylon , but not all , for the Angels too are its citizens . But as regards men ...
... Babylon . The meanings of these names too ye remember , that Jerusalem means ' vision of peace ; ' Babylon , ' confusion . ' Jerusalem was held captive in Babylon , but not all , for the Angels too are its citizens . But as regards men ...
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... Babylon , be- cause thou wouldest not sit down and weep by the waters of Babylon . But then other citizens of the holy Jerusalem , understanding their captivity , mark how the nat- ural wishes and the various lusts of men hurry and drag ...
... Babylon , be- cause thou wouldest not sit down and weep by the waters of Babylon . But then other citizens of the holy Jerusalem , understanding their captivity , mark how the nat- ural wishes and the various lusts of men hurry and drag ...
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... Babylon fair are the things which hold thee : let them not hold thee , let them not deceive thee . One thing is the solace of the captive , another the joy of the free . By the waters of Babylon we sat down and wept , when we remembered ...
... Babylon fair are the things which hold thee : let them not hold thee , let them not deceive thee . One thing is the solace of the captive , another the joy of the free . By the waters of Babylon we sat down and wept , when we remembered ...
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THE RISE AND FALL OF NATIONS | 44 |
Pagan Rome | 57 |
SECURING THE PEACE OF BABYLON | 118 |
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The Political Writings of St. Augustine Bishop of Hippo Saint Augustine,Dino Bigongiari Vista previa limitada - 1996 |
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