Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers: City of God, Christian doctrinePhilip Schaff Hendrickson Publishers, 1994 - Christian literature, Early Series I of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers consists of eight volumes of the writings of St. Augustine, the greatest and most influential of the early Church Fathers, and six volumes of the treatises and homilies of St. Chrysostom. The series is edited by the eminent church historian Philip Schaff (1819-1893), professor at Union Theological Seminary, New York. |
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... Rome had been taken and sacked . It is difficult for us to appreciate , impossible to overestimate , the shock which was thus communicated from centre to circumference of the whole known world . It was generally believed , not only by ...
... Rome had been taken and sacked . It is difficult for us to appreciate , impossible to overestimate , the shock which was thus communicated from centre to circumference of the whole known world . It was generally believed , not only by ...
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Philip Schaff. remain standing ? Besides , if they were at Rome when Fimbria destroyed Troy , perhaps they were at Troy when Rome itself was taken and set on fire by the Gauls . But as they are very acute in hearing , and very swift in ...
Philip Schaff. remain standing ? Besides , if they were at Rome when Fimbria destroyed Troy , perhaps they were at Troy when Rome itself was taken and set on fire by the Gauls . But as they are very acute in hearing , and very swift in ...
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... Rome was entrusted ? Indi- from which he had been brought . Shortly genous and imported , both of heaven , earth , afterwards it was reported that King Aristo- hell , seas , fountains , rivers ; and , as Varro nicus was defeated and ...
... Rome was entrusted ? Indi- from which he had been brought . Shortly genous and imported , both of heaven , earth , afterwards it was reported that King Aristo- hell , seas , fountains , rivers ; and , as Varro nicus was defeated and ...
Contents
The external calamities of Rome | 43 |
BOOK IV | 64 |
BOOK V | 84 |
Copyright | |
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