Between Angels and Beasts: Augustine’s Rehabilitation of the Civitas Peregrina through an alternative Reading of the City of God

This paper explores Augustine’s ideal of just society, as developed in books XII, XIV and XIX of the City of God, and its rehabilitation of the notion of civitas peregrina. Bringing to maturity the classical notion of community (according to Aristotle and Cicero’s definitions), Augustine investigate...

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Main Author: Genghini, Maria Giulia (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Pubblicazioni Agostiniane [2020]
In: Augustinianum
Year: 2020, Volume: 60, Issue: 1, Pages: 165-188
RelBib Classification:KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
NBQ Eschatology
VA Philosophy
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