The pilgrim city St Augustine of Hippo and his innovation in political thought

In this book Miles Hollingworth investigates how Augustine's understanding of discipleship causes him to resist the normal tendencies of Western political thinkers. On the one hand, he does not attempt to delineate an ideal state in the classical fashion: to his mind, the Garden of Eden can be...

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Autor principal: Hollingworth, Miles (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London [etc.] : T & T Clark 2010
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  • On the Reception and Interpretation of Augustine's Political Ideas in History. Augustine's influence on the political tradition of the West. From classical to medieval political philosophy. Augustine's doctrine of the Two Cities. The reception and interpretation of Augustine's political ideas in history. Augustine's early life and education. The Earthly City. The Heavenly City.