The City of God, Volume II

AUGUSTINE AGAIN TREATS OF THE SIN OF THE FIRST MAN, AND TEACHES THAT IT IS THE CAUSE OF THE CARNAL LIFE AND VICIOUS AFFECTIONS OF MAN. ESPECIALLY HE PROVES THAT THE SHAME WHICH...

THIS BOOK TREATS OF THE END OF THE CITY OF GOD, THAT IS TO SAY, OF THE ETERNAL HAPPINESS OF THE SAINTS; THE FAITH OF THE RESURRECTION OF THE BODY IS ESTABLISHED AND EXPLAINED; A...

1. _Of the order of the discussion, which requires that we first speak of the eternal punishment of the lost in company with the devil, and then of the eternal happiness of the...

the Italic and Ionic schools of, 306, etc.; of some who think the separation of soul and body not penal, 536; the discord of the opinions of, contrasted with the concord of the...

Fall of man, the, and its results, foreknown by God, i. 514; mortality contracted by, 521; the second death results from, ii. 1; the nature of, 22, etc., 25, etc.

Jacob, and Esau, the things mysteriously prefigured by, ii. 153, etc.; his mission to Mesopotamia, 155; his dream, 156; his wives, 157; why called Israel, 157; how said to have...

Angels, the holy things common to men and, i. 347, etc.; not mediators, 370; the difference between the knowledge of, and that of demons, 377; the love of, which prompts them to...

affection. Certainly the words which the Septuagint have translated, "They shall look upon me because they insulted me," stand in the Hebrew, "They shall look upon me whom they...

Christians, why they are permitted to suffer evils from their enemies, i. 39; the reply of, to those who reproach them with suffering, 41; ought to be far from boasting, 209; th...

time of the migration of, 127, etc.; the order and nature of God's promises to, 129, etc.; the three great kingdoms existing at the time of the birth of, 130, 131; the repeated...

Of the following Work, Books IV. XVII. and XVIII. have been translated by the Rev. GEORGE WILSON, Glenluce; Books V. VI. VII. and VIII. by the Rev. J. J. SMITH.