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City, 2005
Well over a millennium and a half ago, Augustine distinguished between two cities: the Heavenly City and the Earthly City. While one was the site of all that was holy and spiritual, the place of faith, the other was foul and wicked, the realm of the flesh.
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Well over a millennium and a half ago, Augustine distinguished between two cities: the Heavenly City and the Earthly City. While one was the site of all that was holy and spiritual, the place of faith, the other was foul and wicked, the realm of the flesh.
Bulent Diken
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2019
Acknowledgments Preface City of God: An Introduction 1. Shouldering the Weight: The Promise of Citizenship 2. Policing the Soul: The Cellular Construction of Christian Citizenship 3. Onward, Christian Soldier: Solitary Responsibility and Spiritual Warfare 4 .The Founding Fathers: The Problem of Fatherhood and the Generational Imagination 5.
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Acknowledgments Preface City of God: An Introduction 1. Shouldering the Weight: The Promise of Citizenship 2. Policing the Soul: The Cellular Construction of Christian Citizenship 3. Onward, Christian Soldier: Solitary Responsibility and Spiritual Warfare 4 .The Founding Fathers: The Problem of Fatherhood and the Generational Imagination 5.
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2009
This project focuses on the potential for American liberalism to enable the undermining of its own political foundations. Further, this project investigates the role that different approaches to knowledge, religious and otherwise, play in the formation of political knowledge that may exploit this instability in the American democratic project.
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This project focuses on the potential for American liberalism to enable the undermining of its own political foundations. Further, this project investigates the role that different approaches to knowledge, religious and otherwise, play in the formation of political knowledge that may exploit this instability in the American democratic project.
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1999
Abstract The City of God, written in the aftermath of the Gothic sack of Rome in ad 410, is the most influential of Augustine’s works. It has played a decisive role in the formation of the culture of the Christian West. Gerard O’Daly’s book remains the most comprehensive modern guide to it in any language.
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Abstract The City of God, written in the aftermath of the Gothic sack of Rome in ad 410, is the most influential of Augustine’s works. It has played a decisive role in the formation of the culture of the Christian West. Gerard O’Daly’s book remains the most comprehensive modern guide to it in any language.
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2018
Chapter 1 examines the hagiography of local holy woman Anna Guerra de Jesús who migrated to Guatemala’s capital in the late seventeenth century. While the early modern Catholic ideal of feminine piety prized enclosure, obedience, and virginity, Anna was neither nun nor virgin, but rather a poor abandoned wife and mother.
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Chapter 1 examines the hagiography of local holy woman Anna Guerra de Jesús who migrated to Guatemala’s capital in the late seventeenth century. While the early modern Catholic ideal of feminine piety prized enclosure, obedience, and virginity, Anna was neither nun nor virgin, but rather a poor abandoned wife and mother.
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1993
Abstract THE concept of ‘sacral Venice’ ensues from the union of two historically fixed points of authority—secular state and sacred church.1 Venetian scholars, such as Paolo Prodi, assert that the Venetian idea of a unified church and state with its sacral concept of power was a principal mark that distinguished Venice from the rest of ...
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Abstract THE concept of ‘sacral Venice’ ensues from the union of two historically fixed points of authority—secular state and sacred church.1 Venetian scholars, such as Paolo Prodi, assert that the Venetian idea of a unified church and state with its sacral concept of power was a principal mark that distinguished Venice from the rest of ...
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2013
The history of archaeology is generally told as the making of a secular discipline. In nineteenth-century Britain, however, archaeology was enmeshed with questions of biblical authority and so with religious as well as narrowly scholarly concerns. In unearthing the cities of the Eastern Mediterranean, travellers, archaeologists and their popularisers ...
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The history of archaeology is generally told as the making of a secular discipline. In nineteenth-century Britain, however, archaeology was enmeshed with questions of biblical authority and so with religious as well as narrowly scholarly concerns. In unearthing the cities of the Eastern Mediterranean, travellers, archaeologists and their popularisers ...
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Artist and scholar Leah Modigliani presents and writes about her series of photographs Cities of God. These collages show fragments of cities destroyed by natural disasters, digitally rebuilt on the surface of micrometeors. Named after Saint Augustine’s theological reckoning with the fall of Rome in the 5th century, the artwork responds to the ...
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Artist and scholar Leah Modigliani presents and writes about her series of photographs Cities of God. These collages show fragments of cities destroyed by natural disasters, digitally rebuilt on the surface of micrometeors. Named after Saint Augustine’s theological reckoning with the fall of Rome in the 5th century, the artwork responds to the ...
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