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bk128913q43	Zhuoyue You	Lust, Confusion and Solidarity in Saint Augustine's City of God	2021		.txt	text/plain	239	6	38	Specifically, this dissertation is based on the observation that three communities stand out in Augustine's discussion of civitas terrena: Rome, the first human communion of Adam and Eve, and Babylon; each of them points to one unique feature of earthly politics, and all three together form a whole picture of Augustine's understanding of politics: I argue that we need to examine three communities in City of God in order to better appreciate Augustine's insight on politics, and in particular his assessment of the relationship between the city and the philosophers, and between politics and reason.	cache/bk128913q43.txt	txt/bk128913q43.txt