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The Problem of Death and the City of Man

New Polity

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Augustine's Views on Death and the Human Soul

The chapter explores Augustine's perspectives on death, original sin, and the integration of body and soul within the context of divine obedience. It discusses the implications of disobedience to God on human nature and society, delving into the tensions and paradoxes that arise. The conversation highlights the importance of obedience, trust, and openness to divine elevation for achieving harmony within oneself and with the transcendent.

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