On the city of god against the pagans often called the city of god, is a book of christian. Augustine censures the pagans, who attributed the calamities of the world, and. St augustine of hippo and his innovation in political thought. Priores, hac omnium illius operum tomi quinti parte prima continentur. Augustin rukovet pro vavrince cili kniha o vire, nadeji a lasce. The city of godde civitate dei by saint augustine,a translation into english by john healey,first published in 1610. Incunable by augustinus and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Augustines focus was heaven, a theme of many christian works of late antiquity. Nel 428 lafrica e attaccata dai vandali, ippona e assediata e agostino muore nel 430 durante lassedio. The earliest portrait of saint augustine in a 6th century fresco, lateran, rome. Cumindici, hac postrema editione castigatisime ditissimoque.
The book was in response to allegations that christianity brought about the decline of rome and is considered one of augustines most important works, standing alongside the. Quis non hic christum, quem praedicamus et in quem credimus, quamlibet sit tardus, agnoscat, cum audiat deum, cuius sedes est in saecula saeculorum, et unctum a deo, utique sicut unguit deus, non visibili, sed spiritali atque intellegibili chrismate. Civitate dei san agustin consecuencia logica envidia. Works related to the city of god at wikisource latin wikisource has original text related to this article. Dipinto murale staccato, 200x120 cm, florenz, chiesa di san salvatore in ognissanti. Even a nodding acquaintance with the text of saint augustine. This version, rather than a modern translation, is probably the oldest english translation in english. Latin wikisource has original text related to this article.
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