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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... reason- ing , there is added an eminent example drawn from nature : for " why , " it is asked , " does God rule man , the soul the body , the reason the pas- sions and other vicious parts of the soul ? " This example leaves no doubt ...
... reason- ing , there is added an eminent example drawn from nature : for " why , " it is asked , " does God rule man , the soul the body , the reason the pas- sions and other vicious parts of the soul ? " This example leaves no doubt ...
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... reason mortal thou art , for this reason toiling , for this in the sweat of thy face eating bread , for this reason thorns and thistles for thee the earth beareth : by example learn that which thou wouldest not by precept . But cupidity ...
... reason mortal thou art , for this reason toiling , for this in the sweat of thy face eating bread , for this reason thorns and thistles for thee the earth beareth : by example learn that which thou wouldest not by precept . But cupidity ...
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... reason , which makes all men kin . For if money is a reason which makes men partners , much more is their common nature a reason to draw them together , not for business purposes but because of their birth . Hence , that writer of ...
... reason , which makes all men kin . For if money is a reason which makes men partners , much more is their common nature a reason to draw them together , not for business purposes but because of their birth . Hence , that writer 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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