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A Fallen Empire. A Divine Kingdom.

The Monumental Masterpiece That Reshaped Western Civilization.


In the wake of the catastrophic sack of Rome by the Visigoths in 410 AD, the ancient world was plunged into chaos and despair. As the citizens of the dying empire blamed Hristiyanlık for the wrath of their pagan gods, Augustine of Hippo stepped forward to deliver one of the most powerful, influential, and enduring intellectual defenses in human history. This monumental work is not merely a theological response to crisis; it is a profound philosophy of history and a timeless exploration of the human soul.

Augustine masterfully contrasts two overlapping realities: the Earthly City, driven by the love of self, pride, and the pursuit of temporary political power; and the City of God, built on divine love, humility, and eternal truth. Spanning from the dawn of creation to the ultimate destiny of humankind, he systematically deconstructs pagan philosophy, examines the rise and fall of empires, and provides a blueprint for finding spiritual purpose amidst societal collapse. It is a brilliant examination of why human institutions crumble and where true stability resides.

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Publisher - E-Kitap Projesi & Cheapest Books

Language - English

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Augustine of Hippo


Published Date - 2026-09-22

ISBN - 9786258829310

Dimensions - 27.9 x 21.6 x 4.3 cm

Page Count - 760

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