The metamorphoses of the city of God

"Written at the time when the first tentative steps were being taken to set up the European Union, this book examines various attempts through the history of the Western world, from Augustine to the Enlightenment, to conceive of and create a unity of humankind"--

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Main Author: Gilson, Etienne 1884-1978 (Author)
Contributors: Colbert, James G. 1938- (Translator) ; Brague, Rémi 1947- (Writer of preface)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Washington, D.C The Catholic University of America Press [2020]
In:Year: 2020
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B European idea
IxTheo Classification:FA Theology
Further subjects:B Augustine of Hippo, Saint (354-430) De civitate Dei
B Utopias
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Summary:"Written at the time when the first tentative steps were being taken to set up the European Union, this book examines various attempts through the history of the Western world, from Augustine to the Enlightenment, to conceive of and create a unity of humankind"--
Item Description:"Originally published as Les Métamorphoses de la cité de Dieu, Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin, 1952; 2005."
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
ISBN:0813233259