YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The City of God by Saint Augustine
Essays 511 - 540
also wrote that one could live justly only if they lived in a just society (Beck, n.d.). Plato had a number of caveats about a jus...
the divine commands and the application of Mosaic tradition require a comparative view of these authors, their underlying purpose,...
death in the usual manner, but rather as a good looking young man who is apparently capable of falling in love with an attractive ...
That system is based on three principals: 1. God is absolute Master, by His grace, of all the determinations of the will; 2. man ...
and with that has come an interest in spirituality itself, outside of any religious context. It is this search for a truth that m...
text in which he is painstakingly honest, demonstrates that his spiritual path was not easy. It is clear from the beginning that t...
an integral part of the travelogue. These obstacles are met and either overcome, or the obstacles serve as catalysts to propel th...
not make up an ethical life. Rather, he based his ideas on his own ideas concerning reason, but he did so within the context of hi...
with happiness, but the instant gratification achieved through immoral pleasure is not as good. It goes beyond that. Does one give...
crucial doctrines as creation, incarnation and resurrection (61). Born around 130 A.D., Irenaeus of Lyons was primarily a pastor...
"middle of the road" in this extreme religious philosophy. When Augustine was indulging in his sinful or evil behavior, he mainta...
2001). In many ways St. Augustines life would serve as a bridge between pagan Rome and the Christian middle ages (ODonnell, 2001)...
In ten pages this paper analyzes Paul's teachings regarding God and peace, glory, and growth. Twelve sources are cited in the bib...
In six pages this paper discusses how these two theologians represented the relationship between God and the individual in a compa...
In six pages this paper contrasts the Christian concept of heaven with the Mormon belief in 3 celestial worlds. Seven sources are...
In seven pages Layamon and Wace and Geoffrey of Monmouth's interpretations of this battle are contrasted and compared. Three sourc...
Way" for Ian: forget college, provide for and rescue aging parents from the care of Lucys kids (ages six, three, and baby) and "se...
In five pages this report considers how Aquinas differentiated between eternal law and natural law in a discussion that also inclu...
has likely already noted that . Bracken (1996) suggests that what is missing from Aquinass argument is a distinction between per...
In six pages this paper discusses the modern and classical concepts of good and evil as conceptualized by these philosophers. Fiv...
In five pages this report contrasts and compares these scholars views on science and religion. Three sources are cited in the bib...
This novel is compared with Tyler's Ladder of Tears and also specifically analyzed in terms of theme, plot, and characters in this...
In five pages one of these sermons by St. Bernard of Clarvaux is analyzed in terms of the monastic asceticism that is emphasized b...
she was truly a saint and not a sinner as originally believed. Through her efforts, individuals were better encouraged to speak t...
rather than sending him to jail as a prisoner of war (ONeal 1997). His leg did not heal properly, so it had to be re-broken. Thi...
In eight pages this paper discusses how Aristotelian philosophy is refuted by St. Thomas Aquinas and also discusses the Summa Theo...
In eight pages this research paper contrasts and compares these Christian theologians in terms of their similarities and differenc...
In ten pages this paper contrasts and compares each religious philosopher's arguments regarding man being separate from goodness a...
professor is a good example of the difference between intellectual knowledge and sense knowledge. To take that a step beyond, and ...
that is made by the hand of the Lord. He had a "genuine humility" (McFadden PG) which came from the author of all creation himsel...