La Ciudad de Dio; Volume 90

<p><i>La Ciudad de Dio</i> (The City of God) by Augustine of Hippo is a profound exploration of Christian theology and its relationship to earthly society. Written in the early 5th century AD this seminal work addresses questions of faith reason morality and history in the context of the Roman Empire's decline. Augustine contrasts the 'City of God' defined by love for God and spiritual values with the 'City of Man' characterized by worldly pursuits and self-interest. This edition offers readers access to Augustine's enduring insights into the nature of good and evil divine grace and the ultimate destiny of humanity. A cornerstone of Western thought La Ciudad de Dio remains a vital resource for understanding Christian philosophy and its lasting impact on Western civilization.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>