Augustine's City of God

Augustine's City of God

Author: James Wetzel

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2012-10-04

Total Pages: 281

ISBN-13: 0521199948

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This volume addresses the complex and conflicted vision in Augustine's City of God, as a heavenly city on earthly pilgrimage.


Commentary on Augustine City of God, Books 1-5

Commentary on Augustine City of God, Books 1-5

Author: Gillian Clark

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2021

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 9780198870074

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This authoritative English-language commentary discusses Books 1-5, in which Augustine argued that Rome suffered worse disasters before Christianity was known; that empire depends on injustice; and that everything depends on the will of the true God, not on the many gods of Roman tradition.


Veiled Desire

Veiled Desire

Author: Kim Power

Publisher: Burns & Oates

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13:

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The author discusses Augustine's views on women, particularly women within Christian theology. The author also addresses how Augustine's views were based on his cultural and psychological circumstances, and how his ideas on and attitudes towards women changed.


The City of God. Translated by Marcus Dods; Volume 1

The City of God. Translated by Marcus Dods; Volume 1

Author: Saint Bishop of Hippo Augustine

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2022-10-27

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781016172820

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Augustine: The City of God Books VI and VII

Augustine: The City of God Books VI and VII

Author: Augustine

Publisher: Liverpool University Press

Published: 2010-01-31

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781800346444

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This edition of Augustine's The City of God is the only one in English to provide a text and translation as well as a detailed commentary of this influential document. Books VI and VII focus on the figure of Terentius Varro, a man revered by Augustine’s pagan contemporaries. Latin text with facing translation, introduction and commentary.