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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... glory had taken possession of it . ” That eagerness for praise and desire of glory , then , was that which accomplished those many wonder- ful things , laudable , doubtless , and glorious ac- cording to human judgment . The same Sallust ...
... glory had taken possession of it . ” That eagerness for praise and desire of glory , then , was that which accomplished those many wonder- ful things , laudable , doubtless , and glorious ac- cording to human judgment . The same Sallust ...
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... glory which shall be revealed in us . " 12 But so far as regards human and temporal glory , the lives of these an- cient Romans were reckoned sufficiently worthy . Therefore , also , we see , in the light of that truth which , veiled in ...
... glory which shall be revealed in us . " 12 But so far as regards human and temporal glory , the lives of these an- cient Romans were reckoned sufficiently worthy . Therefore , also , we see , in the light of that truth which , veiled in ...
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... glory , honour , and domination , of whom Sallust says , " But they press on by the true way . " But whosoever , without possessing that desire of glory which makes one fear to displease those who judge his conduct , desires domination ...
... glory , honour , and domination , of whom Sallust says , " But they press on by the true way . " But whosoever , without possessing that desire of glory which makes one fear to displease those who judge his conduct , desires domination ...
Contenido
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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