Augustine: The City of God against the Pagans
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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 civilisation. 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 one of the most important single contributions to the Cambridge Texts series yet published, of interest…
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Key features
- A massive, and massively important, contribution to Western civilisation
- Wholly new, accurate, complete, scholarly translation
- Excellent ancillary material, including biographies of relevant persons, chronology, and student bibliography
About the book
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511802300
- Series Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought
- Subjects History,History of Ideas and Intellectual History,Politics and International Relations,Religion,Texts in Political Thought,Theology
- Format: Paperback
- Publication date: 13 November 1998
- ISBN: 9780521468435
- Dimensions (mm): 216 x 138 mm
- Weight: 1.72kg
- Page extent: 1278 pages
- Availability: Temporarily unavailable - available from
- Format: Digital
- Publication date: 11 May 2019
- ISBN: 9780511802300
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