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Sancti Avrelii Avgvstini Episcopi De Civitate Dei Libri Xxii.

Sancti Avrelii Avgvstini Episcopi De Civitate Dei Libri Xxii.

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PhilosophyAncient RomeGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1146686021
ISBN13: 9781146686020
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Mar 5 2010
Pages: 742
Weight: 2.25
Height: 1.48 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: Latin

De Civitate Dei Libri XXII, or The City of God, is Saint Augustine of Hippo's monumental work of Christian philosophy and theology. Written in Latin in the early 5th century AD, the book presents a comprehensive exploration of God, morality, history, and the destiny of humanity. In this theological and philosophical masterpiece, Augustine contrasts the 'City of God' with the 'City of Man, ' offering a profound reflection on earthly and heavenly life, divine providence, and the ultimate triumph of good over evil. This edition, edited by Emanuel Hoffmann, provides invaluable insights into Augustine's enduring legacy, capturing the core tenets of Christian thought and its influence on Western civilization. Augustine's exploration of themes like justice, peace, and the nature of good and evil continue to resonate with readers today.

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