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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... vice , he who lives according to God ought to cherish toward evil men a perfect hatred , so that he shall neither hate the man because of his vice , nor love the vice because of the man . For the vice being cursed , all that ought to be ...
... vice , he who lives according to God ought to cherish toward evil men a perfect hatred , so that he shall neither hate the man because of his vice , nor love the vice because of the man . For the vice being cursed , all that ought to be ...
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... vice of restless ambition was the sole motive to that social and parricidal war — a vice which Sallust brands in passing ; for when he has spoken with brief but hearty commendation of those primitive times in which life was spent ...
... vice of restless ambition was the sole motive to that social and parricidal war — a vice which Sallust brands in passing ; for when he has spoken with brief but hearty commendation of those primitive times in which life was spent ...
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... vice there is a contrary virtue , when , as the same writer says , " The spirit lusteth against the flesh . " " For ... vice in us against which the spirit may lust ? And as we cannot attain to this in the present life , however ardently ...
... vice there is a contrary virtue , when , as the same writer says , " The spirit lusteth against the flesh . " " For ... vice in us against which the spirit may lust ? And as we cannot attain to this in the present life , however ardently ...
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