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The political writings of St. Augustine

By:

Paolucci Henry

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Publication details: Chicago Henry Regnery Company 1962Description: 358pSubject(s):

1. Political Science

DDC classification:

320.010000 PAO

Contents:

Contents: Introduction I. Origins of coercive government A. Fallen nature and the two cities B. The City of Man from Cain to Romulus C. True justice II. The rise and fall of nations A. An end to all earthly kingdoms B. Brief history of the misfortunes of pagan Rome C. God's governance and Roman political virtue III. Securing the peace of Babylon A. Empty dreams and reality B. Natural law and civil right C. The "just" war IV. Persecution of heretics A. Early view : the works of bad men B. Later view : compel them to come in C. Treatise on the correction of the Donatists V. Ecclesiastical intercession in civil affairs A. Mercy for heretics : letters to Donatus and Marcellinus B. The right of priestly intercession : an exchange of letters with Macedonius, Vicar of Africa C. Advice and reproof for a military commander : letters to Count Boniface VI. Captivity in Babylon A. Power to crucify and power to release B. Subject unto the higher powers C. By the waters of Babylon Appendix. The political ideas of St. Augustine / Dino Bigongiari

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Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
BOOKs	National Law School	Mansfield Section	320.01 PAO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not For Loan		32851

Contents:
Introduction
I. Origins of coercive government
A. Fallen nature and the two cities
B. The City of Man from Cain to Romulus
C. True justice
II. The rise and fall of nations
A. An end to all earthly kingdoms
B. Brief history of the misfortunes of pagan Rome
C. God's governance and Roman political virtue
III. Securing the peace of Babylon
A. Empty dreams and reality
B. Natural law and civil right
C. The "just" war
IV. Persecution of heretics
A. Early view : the works of bad men
B. Later view : compel them to come in
C. Treatise on the correction of the Donatists
V. Ecclesiastical intercession in civil affairs
A. Mercy for heretics : letters to Donatus and Marcellinus
B. The right of priestly intercession : an exchange of letters with Macedonius, Vicar of Africa
C. Advice and reproof for a military commander : letters to Count Boniface
VI. Captivity in Babylon
A. Power to crucify and power to release
B. Subject unto the higher powers
C. By the waters of Babylon
Appendix. The political ideas of St. Augustine / Dino Bigongiari

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