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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... kind , " he writes in The City of God , we would love the carnal life of the senses which would be our sufficient good . . . . Likewise , if we were trees , we could not love by any sensuous ten- dency ; nevertheless , there would be a kind ...
... kind , " he writes in The City of God , we would love the carnal life of the senses which would be our sufficient good . . . . Likewise , if we were trees , we could not love by any sensuous ten- dency ; nevertheless , there would be a kind ...
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... kind of life , so there may be peace without war , but there cannot be war without some kind of peace , be- cause war supposes the existence of some natures to wage it , and these natures cannot exist without peace of one kind or other ...
... kind of life , so there may be peace without war , but there cannot be war without some kind of peace , be- cause war supposes the existence of some natures to wage it , and these natures cannot exist without peace of one kind or other ...
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... kind of food . Well boiled were the bruised lentils : Esau desired them of his brother Jacob , and , overcome by lust for eat- ing those lentils , yielded to him his birthright . Jacob gave up the pleasant food , received the honour of ...
... kind of food . Well boiled were the bruised lentils : Esau desired them of his brother Jacob , and , overcome by lust for eat- ing those lentils , yielded to him his birthright . Jacob gave up the pleasant food , received the honour of ...
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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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