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Augustine and the city of God

Name: Augustine and the city of God
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Author: Thomas Hühne
ISBN: 978-3-656-21963-7

Augustine's De civitate dei created a milestone in western history and the development of Christianity. What is it about? How does Augustine create his concept and what kind of external influences is he exposed to?

Term Paper, 2012

18 Pages, Grade: 1,3

Thomas Hühne (Author)

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Introduction

Augustine’s life in the historical context

De Civitate Dei
Civitas dei
Foundation of the city of God and the city of Man
Humans/Saints and Angels
Humans on earth
City of God and Church
Civitas terrena
The intertwined cities
Concept of dualism

Stateism in Augustine’s thinking

Conclusion

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Title: Augustine and the city of God
Subtitle: Augustine's De civitate dei created a milestone in western history and the development of Christianity. What is it about? How does Augustine create his concept and what kind of external influences is he exposed to?
College: Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
Course: Political Philosophy
Grade: 1,3
Author: Thomas Hühne (Author)
Year: 2012
Pages: 18
Catalog Number: V195683
ISBN (eBook): 9783656218913
ISBN (Book): 9783656219637
File size: 500 KB
Language: English
Keywords: augustine, christianity, what