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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... possession of other men's property ? Certainly , what is lawfully possessed is not another's property , but ' lawfully ' means justly and justly means rightly . He who uses his wealth badly possesses it wrongfully , and wrongful pos ...
... possession of other men's property ? Certainly , what is lawfully possessed is not another's property , but ' lawfully ' means justly and justly means rightly . He who uses his wealth badly possesses it wrongfully , and wrongful pos ...
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... possession ? It is by the rights de- rived from kings that possessions are enjoyed . Thou hast said , What have I to do with the king ? Say not then that the possessions are thine ; be- cause it is to those same human rights , by which ...
... possession ? It is by the rights de- rived from kings that possessions are enjoyed . Thou hast said , What have I to do with the king ? Say not then that the possessions are thine ; be- cause it is to those same human rights , by which ...
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... possessions , I would that they would become Catholics , and possess in peace and love with us , not only what they ... possession of their property . What avaricious man ever wished for another to share his possessions ? Who that was ...
... possessions , I would that they would become Catholics , and possess in peace and love with us , not only what they ... possession of their property . What avaricious man ever wished for another to share his possessions ? Who that was ...
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 |
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according Æneas Æneid Amulius apostle Assyrian Augustine Babylon better blessings bodily body Cæcilianus Cæsar calamities called Carthage Catholic Christ Christian Church Cicero citizens City of God commanded compelled concord crime death deeds desire divine Donatists earth earthly city Edom emperors empire enemies eternal evil faith father fear flesh glory gods hand happy hath heart holy honour human Jerusalem judge justice king kingdom live Lord lust Matt matter mercy nations nature Ninus peace perish persecution pleasure possession praise Punic punishment received reign republic righteous Roman empire Roman republic Romans Rome saith sake Sallust Scipio Scripture second Punic war seek serve Sicyon Sion slain slaves soul speak spirit suffer Sylla temporal thee things third Punic war thou hast thyself tion true truth unto Varro vice victory virtue waged wars waters of Babylon wicked wish words worship