Augustine: The City of God against the Pagans (Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought),New

Augustine: The City of God against the Pagans (Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought),New

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This is the first new rendition for a generation of The City of God, the first major intellectual achievement of Latin Christianity and one of the classic texts of Western civilization. Robert Dyson has produced a complete, accurate, authoritative and fluent translation of De Civitate Dei, edited together with full biographical notes, a concise introduction, bibliography and chronology of Augustine's life. The result is an important contribution of interest to students of theology, philosophy, ecclesiastical history, the history of political thought and late antiquity.

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  • Q: What is the main subject of 'Augustine: The City of God against the Pagans'? A: The book explores the philosophical and theological foundations of Christianity in contrast to pagan beliefs, focusing on the nature of the city of God versus earthly cities.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Augustine of Hippo, a prominent theologian and philosopher in early Christian history.
  • Q: What is unique about this edition of 'The City of God'? A: This edition features a new, accurate, and fluent translation by Robert Dyson, along with biographical notes, an introduction, bibliography, and chronology of Augustine's life.
  • Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: The book contains 1278 pages.
  • Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
  • Q: When was 'The City of God' published? A: This edition was published on November 13, 1998.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for students? A: Yes, it is an important resource for students of theology, philosophy, ecclesiastical history, and political thought.
  • Q: What are the key features of this translation? A: The translation is complete and authoritative, making it accessible for both academic and general readers interested in Augustine's work.
  • Q: Is the book new or used? A: The book is in new condition.
  • Q: What topics does the introduction cover? A: The introduction provides context on Augustine's life and the historical significance of 'The City of God'.

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