Jerusalem and Babylon : a study into Augustine's City of God and the sources of his doctrine of the two cities /

Jerusalem and Babylon : a study into Augustine's City of God and the sources of his doctrine of the two cities /

Although many studies have been devoted to Augustine's City of God and its most important theme, viz. the antithesis between the civitas Dei and the terrena civitas ,until now no consensus has been reached concerning the sources of this doctrine. Was Augustine decisively influenced by Manichaei...

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Main Author: Oort, J. van

Format: eBook

Language: English
Dutch

Published: Leiden ; New York : E.J. Brill, 1991.

Series: Vigiliae Christianae, Supplements 14.
Vigiliae Christianae Supplements Online, ISBN: 9789004308961.

Subjects:

Augustine, > Saint, Bishop of Hippo. > De civitate Dei.
De civitate Dei (Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo)
30 - 600
Kingdom of God.
Apologetics > Early church.
Philosophy, Ancient.
Theology > Early church.
History.

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Call Number: BR65.A65 O52 1990

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • INTRODUCTION
  • AUGUSTINE AND HIS 'CITY OF GOD'
  • THE 'CITY OF GOD' AS AN APOLOGY AND A CATECHETICAL WORK
  • SOURCES OF AUGUSTINE'S DOCTRINE OF THE TWO CITIES
  • SUMMARY AND FINAL REMARKS
  • LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDICES.