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Augustine City Of God

Augustine City Of God

St. Augustine’s City of God

The philosophies of Saint Augustine were remarkable and perhaps revolutionary for his lifetime.  Augustine believed in a unity of government and church, a unity in which God is the sole ruler. Augustus fundamental beliefs were based on the idea that man was created in likeness of God, in order to carry out God’s work on earth. (Dietrich, St. Augustine)   The philosophies of Augustus can best be seen in his work, The City of God, in which he describes the principals he feels life is based on.
	With the collapse of Rome to the Visigoths, the Christians views were held responsible for the damage.  Augustine defended these views with The City of God  (Early Christianity, 185.) This city, he wrote, is “…surpassingly glorious, whether we view it as it still lives by faith in this fleeting course of time, and sojourns as a stranger in the midst of the ungodly, or as it shall dwell in the fixed stability of its eternal seat . . .” There is another city of which he also writes: the earthly one.  Of it, he says, “though it be mistress of nations, it itself is ruled

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