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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... means of law and education , abroad , by means of trade , di- plomacy , and war , it is nevertheless not the will of men , but the will of God that is accomplished in history . Machiavelli hints at a similar doctrine in his concept of ...
... means of law and education , abroad , by means of trade , di- plomacy , and war , it is nevertheless not the will of men , but the will of God that is accomplished in history . Machiavelli hints at a similar doctrine in his concept of ...
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... means justly and justly means rightly . He who uses his wealth badly possesses it wrongfully , and wrongful pos- session means that it is another's property . You see , then , how many there are who ought to make restitution of ...
... means justly and justly means rightly . He who uses his wealth badly possesses it wrongfully , and wrongful pos- session means that it is another's property . You see , then , how many there are who ought to make restitution of ...
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... means of making resti- tution , but often , too , you are deceived by think- ing either that we do not make them pay back or that they have the means of paying back . All or almost all of us men love to call or consider our suspicions ...
... means of making resti- tution , but often , too , you are deceived by think- ing either that we do not make them pay back or that they have the means of paying back . All or almost all of us men love to call or consider our suspicions ...
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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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