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Politics, Augustine and the City of God | Prof. Matthew Mehan & Prof. Chad Pecknold

The Thomistic Institute

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Exploring the Concept of the Priesthood and Civic Duty in the City of God

Exploring the idea of individuals being called to different roles in the priesthood and the freedom provided by grace, leading to a hierarchy of states and the equality of fulfilling their roles. The chapter also highlights Theodosius's role in promoting Christianity as the official religion and its impact on the formation of the soul.

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