Augustine on Temporal Law and Virtue
Augustine is typically interpreted as having believed that temporal laws cannot help people become virtuous and thus are not deficient for failing to do so. In this respect, he is seen as out of step with much of ancient political philosophy and a precursor to modern liberal legal theory. However, e...
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| Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group
2024
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Political theology
Year: 2024, Volume: 25, Issue: 1, Pages: 9-31 |
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Augustinus, Aurelius, Saint 354-430
/ Political theology
/ Roman law
/ Torah
/ Virtue
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| RelBib Classification: | HB Old Testament KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity VA Philosophy XA Law |
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Augustine
B Roman Law B Virtue B Mosaic Law B LEGAL PHILOSOPHY B Liberalism B Habituation |
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