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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... judge puts the ac- cused to the question , that he may not unwittingly put an innocent man to death , the result of this lamentable ignorance is that this very person , whom he tortured that he might not condemn him if innocent , is ...
... judge puts the ac- cused to the question , that he may not unwittingly put an innocent man to death , the result of this lamentable ignorance is that this very person , whom he tortured that he might not condemn him if innocent , is ...
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... judge does these things , not with any intention of doing harm , but because his ignorance compels him , and be- cause human society claims him as a judge . But though we therefore acquit the judge of malice , we must none the less ...
... judge does these things , not with any intention of doing harm , but because his ignorance compels him , and be- cause human society claims him as a judge . But though we therefore acquit the judge of malice , we must none the less ...
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... judge the case , the judge's tribunal is in thy mind , there is sitting there God , there is at hand for accuser conscience , for torturer fear . Amid things of men thou art , in the fellowship of men thou art engaged : think what thou ...
... judge the case , the judge's tribunal is in thy mind , there is sitting there God , there is at hand for accuser conscience , for torturer fear . Amid things of men thou art , in the fellowship of men thou art engaged : think what thou ...
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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