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The City of God (Modern Library Classics),Used
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One of the great cornerstones in the history of Christian philosophy, The City of God provides an insightful interpretation of the development of modern Western society and the origin of most Western thought. Contrasting earthly and heavenly citiesrepresenting the omnipresent struggle between good and evilAugustine explores human history in its relation to all eternity. In Thomas Merton's words, 'The City of God is the autobiography of the Church written by the most Catholic of her great saints.'This Modern Library Paperback Classics edition is a complete and unabridged version of the Marcus Dods translation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The City of God'? A: 'The City of God' explores the contrast between earthly and heavenly cities, reflecting the ongoing struggle between good and evil throughout human history.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The City of God'? A: The author of 'The City of God' is Augustine of Hippo, and this edition is translated by Marcus Dods.
- Q: What is the publication date of this edition? A: This edition of 'The City of God' was published on September 12, 2000.
- Q: How many pages does 'The City of God' have? A: 'The City of God' has a total of 928 pages.
- Q: Is this edition abridged or unabridged? A: This edition is a complete and unabridged version of the Marcus Dods translation.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: What category does 'The City of God' fall under? A: 'The City of God' is categorized under Criticism & Theory.
- Q: What is the significance of 'The City of God' in Christian philosophy? A: 'The City of God' is considered a cornerstone in Christian philosophy, providing insights into the development of modern Western society and thought.
- Q: What edition is this version of 'The City of God'? A: This is the 6th printing edition of 'The City of God'.
- Q: What can readers expect from the content of 'The City of God'? A: Readers can expect a deep philosophical exploration of human history in relation to eternity, framed through Augustine's theological perspective.