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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... republic unless it was established , not only that this maxim , that " the republic cannot be governed without injustice , " was false , but also that the truth is , that it cannot be governed without the most absolute justice . And the ...
... republic unless it was established , not only that this maxim , that " the republic cannot be governed without injustice , " was false , but also that the truth is , that it cannot be governed without the most absolute justice . And the ...
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... republic ; for he briefly defines a republic as the weal of the people . And if this definition be true , there never was a Roman republic , for the people's weal was never attained among the Romans . For the people , ac- cording to his ...
... republic ; for he briefly defines a republic as the weal of the people . And if this definition be true , there never was a Roman republic , for the people's weal was never attained among the Romans . For the people , ac- cording to his ...
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... republic ; for where there is no people there can be no republic . But if we discard this definition of a people , and , assuming another , say that a people is an assemblage of reasonable beings bound together by a common agreement as ...
... republic ; for where there is no people there can be no republic . But if we discard this definition of a people , and , assuming another , say that a people is an assemblage of reasonable beings bound together by a common agreement as ...
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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 |
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