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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... peace fol- lows . It is therefore with the desire for peace that wars are waged , even by those who take pleasure in exercising their warlike nature in command and battle . And hence it is obvious that peace is the end sought for by war ...
... peace fol- lows . It is therefore with the desire for peace that wars are waged , even by those who take pleasure in exercising their warlike nature in command and battle . And hence it is obvious that peace is the end sought for by war ...
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... peace as this mortal life can afford , virtue , if we are living rightly , makes a right use of the advantages of ... peace possible . * He , then , who prefers what is right to what is wrong , and what is well - ordered to what is per ...
... peace as this mortal life can afford , virtue , if we are living rightly , makes a right use of the advantages of ... peace possible . * He , then , who prefers what is right to what is wrong , and what is well - ordered to what is per ...
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... peace is the well - ordered concord between those of the family who rule and those who obey . Civil peace is a similar concord among the citizens . The peace of the celestial city is the perfectly ordered and harmonious enjoyment of God ...
... peace is the well - ordered concord between those of the family who rule and those who obey . Civil peace is a similar concord among the citizens . The peace of the celestial city is the perfectly ordered and harmonious enjoyment of God ...
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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