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17 gru 2020 · The City of God by St. Augustine. Topics. catholicism, christianity, augustine, saint, city of god. Collection. opensource. Item Size. 826.5M. Marcus Dods translation with introduction by Thomas Merton. Addeddate.
8 kwi 2014 · twenty-two books refer to both cities, yet I have named them after the better city, and called them The City of God." Such is the account given by Augustine himself[2] of the occasion and plan of this his greatest work. But in addition to this explicit information, we learn from the correspondence[3] of Augustine, that
8 kwi 2014 · Summary. "The City of God, Volume I" by Bishop of Hippo Saint Augustine is a theological treatise written in the early 5th century. This work is an apology for Christianity following the fall of Rome, addressing the criticisms levied against Christians by pagans who attributed the calamities of the world to their religion.
Many blamed Christianity for Rome’s fall, suggesting that the pagan gods were angry because Christianity had been promoted by the empire. Augustine’s answer was The City of God.
St. Augustine’s City of God: Complete Table of Contents. Source: Saint Augustine, A Select Library of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church. Vol. II St. Augustin’s City of God and Christian Doctrine, ed. Philip Schaff, LL.D. (Buffalo: The Christian Literature Co., 1887).
ST. AUGUSTINE, THE CITY OF GOD 1 St. Augustine of Hippo (354–430) was born and lived most of his life in North Africa. Steeped in classical Greek and Roman thought, he became one of the most influential Christian philosophers and theologians. He was ordained bishop in Hippo (in today’s Tunisia) in 395.
27 paź 2021 · Augustine’s writings influenced the development of Western philosophy and Western Christianity, and he is viewed as one of the most important Church Fathers of the Latin Church in the Patristic...
