City of God (Books 11-22)

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Exploring the contrast between the City of God and the City of Man, St. Augustine's influential work critiques Roman religion while defending Christianity. He delves into various profound topics, such as grace, human nature, just war, ideal governance, and the afterlife. Augustine's insights reveal a deep understanding of moral philosophy and the human condition, making this text essential for anyone interested in Christian classics and theological discourse. His compelling arguments highlight the foundational differences between self-love and divine love.