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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Página 106
... worship of the true God - can have true virtue ; and that it is not true virtue which is the slave of human praise . Though , nevertheless , they who are not citizens of the eternal city , which is called the city of God in the sacred ...
... worship of the true God - can have true virtue ; and that it is not true virtue which is the slave of human praise . Though , nevertheless , they who are not citizens of the eternal city , which is called the city of God in the sacred ...
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... worship the goddess Segetia , who gave the other blessings of the earth , though they did not worship the many gods which the Romans supposed to preside , each one over some particular thing , or even many of them over each several ...
... worship the goddess Segetia , who gave the other blessings of the earth , though they did not worship the many gods which the Romans supposed to preside , each one over some particular thing , or even many of them over each several ...
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... worship of God , in whom we hope for eternal blessings , they took an equally loving oversight of all the members of their household . And this is so much in accordance with the natural order , that the head of the household was called ...
... worship of God , in whom we hope for eternal blessings , they took an equally loving oversight of all the members of their household . And this is so much in accordance with the natural order , that the head of the household was called ...
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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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