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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... gives every one his due . Where , then , is the justice of man , when he deserts the true God and yields himself to impure demons ? Is this to give every one his due ? Or is he who keeps back a piece of ground from the purchaser , and ...
... gives every one his due . Where , then , is the justice of man , when he deserts the true God and yields himself to impure demons ? Is this to give every one his due ? Or is he who keeps back a piece of ground from the purchaser , and ...
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... give up the serv- ice ; never strike , or wound , or disable any one . But knowing that such actions in battle were not murderous , but authorized by law , and that the soldiers did not thus avenge themselves , but de- fend the public ...
... give up the serv- ice ; never strike , or wound , or disable any one . But knowing that such actions in battle were not murderous , but authorized by law , and that the soldiers did not thus avenge themselves , but de- fend the public ...
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... give up that boundless lust for wealth , come to terms ; take a little , let others have little ; otherwise nobody will have anything - you will all be dead . And when men , following this utilitarian suggestion , agree to give up their ...
... give up that boundless lust for wealth , come to terms ; take a little , let others have little ; otherwise nobody will have anything - you will all be dead . And when men , following this utilitarian suggestion , agree to give up their ...
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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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