Concerning the city of God against the pagans / Saint Augustine ; a new translation by Henry Bettenson with an introduction by John O'Meara.
Author
- Augustine of Hippo, Saint 354-430.
Other titles
- De civitate Dei. English
- City of God against the pagans
- City of God
Published
- London : Penguin Books [1984], ©1972
Physical description
li, 1097 pages : facsimile ; 20 cm.
ISBN
- 0140444262
- 9780140444261
- 9780140448948
- 0140448942
Notes
- Translation of: De civitate Dei.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Translated from the Latin.
Contents
- Introduction / by John O'Meara -- Arrangement and contents of the City of God -- Bibliography -- Suggested further reading -- Translator's note -- Abbreviations used in references -- Concerning the City of God, against the pagans -- Part I -- Book I -- Book II -- Book III -- Book IV -- Book V -- Book VI -- Book VII -- Book VIII -- Book IX -- Book X -- Part II -- Book XI -- Book XII -- Book XIII -- Book XIV -- Book XV -- Book XVI -- Book XVII -- Book XVIII -- Book XIX -- Book XX -- Book XXI -- Book XXII -- Index.
Subject
Other names
- Bettenson, Henry 1908-1979.
Genre
- Bibliography
- Early works to 1800.
- Early works.
- History.
- Illustrated
- text
Language
- English
- Latin
- Subject: No book except the Bible itself had a greater influence on the Middle Ages than Augustine's The City of God. And since medieval Europe was the cradle of modern Western society, this work is vital for understanding our world and how it came into being.
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| Location of copy | Shelfmark | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Harcourt Hill Library, Standard Loan | 189.2 AUG | |
| Harcourt Hill Library, Standard Loan | 189.2 AUG |
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