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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... preserved that glory from the stain of this Saguntine disaster ; and how silly it is to be- lieve that Rome was preserved from destruction at the hands of Hannibal by the guardian care of those gods who were unable to rescue the city of ...
... preserved that glory from the stain of this Saguntine disaster ; and how silly it is to be- lieve that Rome was preserved from destruction at the hands of Hannibal by the guardian care of those gods who were unable to rescue the city of ...
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... preserved by their victors , and were hence called servants.18 And these circumstances could never have arisen save through sin . For even when we wage a just war ... preserve . " to God his own sins and the sins of his 148 ST . AUGUSTINE.
... preserved by their victors , and were hence called servants.18 And these circumstances could never have arisen save through sin . For even when we wage a just war ... preserve . " to God his own sins and the sins of his 148 ST . AUGUSTINE.
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... preserved this peace and forbearance , when they had caused a schism , within which , moreover , the more mod- erate ... preserve unity , consent to exercise for- bearance in smaller things . I also said that in the ancient economy the ...
... preserved this peace and forbearance , when they had caused a schism , within which , moreover , the more mod- erate ... preserve unity , consent to exercise for- bearance in smaller things . I also said that in the ancient economy the ...
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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