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... Christian philosophy , and it was Augustine who proposed to found not only the Christian " brotherhood " but all human relationships on chari- ty . But this charity , though its worldlessness clearly corresponds to the general human ...
... Christian philosophy , and it was Augustine who proposed to found not only the Christian " brotherhood " but all human relationships on chari- ty . But this charity , though its worldlessness clearly corresponds to the general human ...
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... Christian society whose fundamental belief in the sacredness of life has survived , and has even remained completely unshaken by , secularization and the general decline of the Christian faith . In other words , the modern reversal ...
... Christian society whose fundamental belief in the sacredness of life has survived , and has even remained completely unshaken by , secularization and the general decline of the Christian faith . In other words , the modern reversal ...
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... Christianity , did life on earth also become the highest good of man . Christian emphasis on the sacredness of life tended to level out the ancient distinctions and articulations within the vita activa ; it tended to view labor , work ...
... Christianity , did life on earth also become the highest good of man . Christian emphasis on the sacredness of life tended to level out the ancient distinctions and articulations within the vita activa ; it tended to view labor , work ...
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Prologue | 1 |
The Public and the Private Realm | 22 |
The Polis and the Household | 28 |
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