The City of GodRandom House Publishing Group, 2000 - Всего страниц: 928 One of the great cornerstones in the history of Christian philosophy, The City of God provides an insightful interpretation of the development of modern Western society and the origin of most Western thought. Contrasting earthly and heavenly cities--representing the omnipresent struggle between good and evil--Augustine explores human history in its relation to all eternity. In Thomas Merton's words, "The City of God is the autobiography of the Church written by the most Catholic of her great saints." This Modern Library Paperback Classics edition is a complete and unabridged version of the Marcus Dods translation. |
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... give place to Felicity . If , perchance , the place should already be occu- pied by the temples and altars of others , where a greater and more lofty temple might be built to Felicity , even Jupiter himself might give way , so that ...
... give place to Felicity . If , perchance , the place should already be occu- pied by the temples and altars of others , where a greater and more lofty temple might be built to Felicity , even Jupiter himself might give way , so that ...
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... give place , the good can give no assistance ; and if the evil deities oppose , the good can give no help ; whereas the evil can do injury without the good being able to prevent them . This is not the way of the true and truly holy ...
... give place , the good can give no assistance ; and if the evil deities oppose , the good can give no help ; whereas the evil can do injury without the good being able to prevent them . This is not the way of the true and truly holy ...
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St. Augustine. give the same account of God's resting in the infinite times before the world as they give of His resting in the infinite spaces outside of it . And as it does not follow that God set the world in the very spot it occu ...
St. Augustine. give the same account of God's resting in the infinite times before the world as they give of His resting in the infinite spaces outside of it . And as it does not follow that God set the world in the very spot it occu ...
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Abraham according angels animals apostle Apuleius Augustine believe blessed blessedness bodily body BOOK called cause certainly Christ Christian Church Cicero city of God concerning created Creator dead death demons desire devil divine earth earthly Egypt enemies eternal evil faith false father fear felicity fire flesh glory God's goddess gods grace Greek Haran hath heaven heavenly Hebrew holy honour human immortal Israel Jews judged judgment Jupiter king kingdom last judgment live Lord lust Manichæans Matt means mind misery mortal nations nature opinion peace philosophers Plato Platonists Porphyry praise promise prophecy prophet psalm punishment reason received reference reign resurrection righteousness Roman republic Romans Rome Romulus sacred sacrifice saints Sallust Scripture seed Septuagint Sicyon sins sons soul speak spirit suffer suppose temple Terah thee things thou tion true truth unto Varro virtue whole wicked words worship