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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... faith- fully keeping the treaty it had entered into before these gods , and to which it had firmly bound itself by an oath , was besieged , taken , and destroyed by a perjured person . If afterwards , when Hannibal was close to the ...
... faith- fully keeping the treaty it had entered into before these gods , and to which it had firmly bound itself by an oath , was besieged , taken , and destroyed by a perjured person . If afterwards , when Hannibal was close to the ...
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... faith seek their peace in the earthly advantages of this life ; while the families which live by faith look for those eternal blessings which are promised , and use as pilgrims such advantages of time and of earth as do not fascinate ...
... faith seek their peace in the earthly advantages of this life ; while the families which live by faith look for those eternal blessings which are promised , and use as pilgrims such advantages of time and of earth as do not fascinate ...
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... faith ; if they kept faith , they must reject safety ; as also it fell out . But the safety of the city of God is such that it can be retained , or rather acquired , by faith and with faith ; but if faith be abandoned , no one can ...
... faith ; if they kept faith , they must reject safety ; as also it fell out . But the safety of the city of God is such that it can be retained , or rather acquired , by faith and with faith ; but if faith be abandoned , no one can ...
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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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