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LIVING IN TWO CITIES: AUGUSTINIAN TRAJECTORIES IN POLITICAL THOUGHT.
LIVING IN TWO CITIES: AUGUSTINIAN TRAJECTORIES IN POLITICAL THOUGHT. By EUGENE TESELLE. University of Scranton Press. 227 pp. $19.95.
Augustine is a thinker for all seasons and all times in the portrait that emerges from Eugene TeSelle's Living in Two Cities. TeSelle is intimately familiar with the historical environment that Augustine inhabited and with great sensitivity examines ancient understandings of the city in order to illuminate Augustine's master concept of the two cities. More important to TeSelle than showing Augustine's relations with the ideas and realities of his own time, however, is the aim of uncovering his re...See the full content of this document
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