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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... serve God is useful to all . And it is when the soul serves God that it exercises a right control over the body ; and in the soul itself the reason must be subject to God if it is to govern as it ought the passions and other vices ...
... serve God is useful to all . And it is when the soul serves God that it exercises a right control over the body ; and in the soul itself the reason must be subject to God if it is to govern as it ought the passions and other vices ...
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... served Him , of whom I have spoken before , by issuing a terrible law to prevent any of his subjects from blaspheming God . In this way , therefore , kings can serve the Lord , even in so far as they are kings , when they do in His ...
... served Him , of whom I have spoken before , by issuing a terrible law to prevent any of his subjects from blaspheming God . In this way , therefore , kings can serve the Lord , even in so far as they are kings , when they do in His ...
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... serve an unjust and unbelieving master . He spoke not thus unto him , but rather , Serve him : and to confirm the servant , added , Serve as I served ; I before thee served the unjust . From whom but His servants did the Lord suffer so ...
... serve an unjust and unbelieving master . He spoke not thus unto him , but rather , Serve him : and to confirm the servant , added , Serve as I served ; I before thee served the unjust . From whom but His servants did the Lord suffer so ...
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
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