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St. Augustine; ed. Henry Paolucci.
The Political Writings.

Published Washington DC: Regnery Gateway, 1990 reprint (first published 1962).
ISBN 0895269414.
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Printed in the USA.
Size: 135x209x23mm.
Page count: xxvi,358pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: the covers on this copy are a bit grubby with some general wear, especially at the edges and corners; the spine has some mild bumping at its base, but is not otherwise creased from reading; pages a bit yellowed with age; the text appears to be free of marking.


This item £9.50
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Weight without packaging: 445g.

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Contents: extracts in translation selected from Augustine’s writings, organised under the following headings: Origins of coercive government; Rise & fall of nations; Securing the peace of Babylon; Persecution of heretics; Ecclesiastical intercession in civil affairs; Captivity in Babylon.
Appendix: Dino Bigongiari, ‘Political ideas of St. Augustine’.

Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: no

Introduction: 17pp
Notes: at foot of page
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Index: no

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