Goodness as Order and Harmony in Augustin
S. argues that in De civitate Dei, book nineteen, Augustine went beyond this notion of goodness as order to that of goodness as harmony of wills. Right willing is when individual persons and societies are at peace within themselves and with each other. (p. 4).
Author: | Peter Slater |
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Published: |
Wilfrid Laurier University Press,
Toronto,
1992
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Pages: | 151-159 |
Format: | Essay |
Topic: | -
Works
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De civitate Dei
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civ. Dei XIX
- Doctrine > Man > [Liberté. Délectation victorieuse. Volonté] > Will > Will - Doctrine > God. Trinity > God > [Conception humaine de Dieu] > [Bonté de Dieu] |
Parent Work: | Augustine, from rhetor to theologian |
Status: | Needs Review |