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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Page 74
... Virtue itself ? Then they could having made Fortuna their friend , who could thus worship the true God also , of whom all make them fortunate without any good desert ? the other gods are thought to be parts . And truly , if Fortuna ...
... Virtue itself ? Then they could having made Fortuna their friend , who could thus worship the true God also , of whom all make them fortunate without any good desert ? the other gods are thought to be parts . And truly , if Fortuna ...
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... virtue , and not by deceitful intrigue ; for the good and the ig- noble man alike desire these things , but the good man strives to overtake them by the true way . The way is virtue , along which he we have luxury and avarice , poverty ...
... virtue , and not by deceitful intrigue ; for the good and the ig- noble man alike desire these things , but the good man strives to overtake them by the true way . The way is virtue , along which he we have luxury and avarice , poverty ...
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... virtue , then , question that Varro dwells upon . For whether or art of regulating life , when it has received one ... virtue's sake , that virtue is to it takes pleasure in all of them , it despises the be desired for their sake , and ...
... virtue , then , question that Varro dwells upon . For whether or art of regulating life , when it has received one ... virtue's sake , that virtue is to it takes pleasure in all of them , it despises the be desired for their sake , and ...
Contents
The external calamities of Rome | 43 |
BOOK IV | 64 |
BOOK V | 84 |
Copyright | |
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