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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... earthly city was a fratricide . Overcome with envy , he slew his own brother , a citizen of the eternal city , and a so- journer on earth . So that we cannot be surprised that this first specimen , or , as the Greeks say , archetype of ...
... earthly city was a fratricide . Overcome with envy , he slew his own brother , a citizen of the eternal city , and a so- journer on earth . So that we cannot be surprised that this first specimen , or , as the Greeks say , archetype of ...
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... earthly city , which , though it be mistress of the nations , is it- self ruled by its lust of rule . For to this earthly city belong the enemies against whom I have to defend the city of God . Many of them , indeed , being reclaimed ...
... earthly city , which , though it be mistress of the nations , is it- self ruled by its lust of rule . For to this earthly city belong the enemies against whom I have to defend the city of God . Many of them , indeed , being reclaimed ...
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... earthly kingdoms , consist in these sacrifices , Rhadagaisus , by the Lord's help , was marvellously overcome . Afterwards came other Goths who did not sacrifice ... earthly things , who place their hope in earthly things 52 ST . AUGUSTINE.
... earthly kingdoms , consist in these sacrifices , Rhadagaisus , by the Lord's help , was marvellously overcome . Afterwards came other Goths who did not sacrifice ... earthly things , who place their hope in earthly things 52 ST . AUGUSTINE.
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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 |
Términos y frases comunes
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