The City of God against the Pagans
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:book
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Augustine_of_Hippo
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influence on literature
Influence on art Influence on ethics Influence on politics |
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:Christian_theology
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| gptkbp:has_reception |
Highly regarded in Christian theology
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Fall of Rome
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Foundation of Christian doctrine
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The City of God against the Pagans
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| gptkbp:impact |
Christian thought
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| gptkbp:influence |
Western philosophy
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Cicero
gptkb:Stoicism gptkb:Aristotle gptkb:Plato |
| gptkbp:is_critiqued_by |
Roman religion
Pagan philosophy |
| gptkbp:is_debated_in |
Faith vs Reason
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| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Latin
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Cited in various theological debates
Considered a classic of Christian literature Continues to be referenced in modern theology Influenced the development of Western thought Referenced in discussions of secularism Studied in seminaries worldwide |
| gptkbp:main_theme |
Christianity vs Paganism
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| gptkbp:notable_quote |
“ The earthly city, in so far as it is a city, is a community of men.”
“ Two cities have been created by two loves.” |
| gptkbp:number_of_books |
gptkb:22
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| gptkbp:philosophy |
gptkb:City_of_Man
gptkb:City_of_God |
| gptkbp:published |
426 AD
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| gptkbp:scholarly_analysis |
Extensively studied in theology
Analyzed in philosophy courses Discussed in historical contexts |
| gptkbp:subject_matter |
Divine Providence
Evil and Suffering History of Salvation |
| gptkbp:translated_into |
gptkb:French
gptkb:German English |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Saint_Augustine
gptkb:St._Augustine |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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