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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... Romans asked for them , was it not a greater wrong in the Romans to carry them off after that denial ? The Romans might more justly have waged war against the neighbouring nation for having refused their daughters in marriage when they ...
... Romans asked for them , was it not a greater wrong in the Romans to carry them off after that denial ? The Romans might more justly have waged war against the neighbouring nation for having refused their daughters in marriage when they ...
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... Romans with calamitous but unsuccessful wars , and when he was deserted by the ally on whom he most depended , despairing of regaining the king- dom , he lived a retired and quiet life for fourteen years , as it is reported , in ...
... Romans with calamitous but unsuccessful wars , and when he was deserted by the ally on whom he most depended , despairing of regaining the king- dom , he lived a retired and quiet life for fourteen years , as it is reported , in ...
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... Romans ; for in two battles about seventy thousand Romans fell . The first Punic war was terminated after having been waged for three - and - twenty years . The Mithridatic war was waged for forty years . And that no one may think that ...
... Romans ; for in two battles about seventy thousand Romans fell . The first Punic war was terminated after having been waged for three - and - twenty years . The Mithridatic war was waged for forty years . And that no one may think that ...
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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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