Part of: A Select Library of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church, 14 vols. A Select Library of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church, Vol. 2

This volume contains St. Augustine’s famous work on political philosophy City of God and On Christian Doctrine.

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A Select Library of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church. Vol. II St. Augustin’s City of God and Christian Doctrine, ed. Philip Schaff, LL.D. (Buffalo: The Christian Literature Co., 1887).

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Justice

Justice being taken away, then, what are kingdoms but great robberies? For what are robberies themselves, but little kingdoms? The band itself is made up of men; it is ruled by the authority of a prince, it is knit together by the pact of the confederacy; the booty is divided by the law agreed on.…

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