The City of God:
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One of the great cornerstones in the history of Christian thought, The City of God is vital to an understanding of modern Western society and how it came into being. Begun in A.D. 413 by Saint Augustine, the great theologian who was bishop of Hippo, the book's initial purpose was to refute the charge that Christianity was to blame for the fall of Rome (which had occurred just three years earlier).... More
Book Information
Publisher | Modern Library |
Binding | Kindle Edition (12 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 912 |
ISBN-10 | B000FC1HAU |
Publication Date | 10/31/2000 |
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About Thomas Merton (Introduction) : Thomas Merton is a published author. Some of the published credits of Thomas Merton include New Seeds of Contemplation (New Directions Paperbook), Dialogues with Silence, Seeds.
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About Marcus Dods (Translator) : Marcus Dods is a published translator. Published credits of Marcus Dods include St. Augustin's City of God and Christian Doctrine (Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, 1).
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