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<b>“Powerful people [are] still turning to [<i>City of God</i>] for guidance and insight. . . . The two most prominent American Catholics [JD Vance and Pope Leo XIV] have each been profoundly influenced by [it]. . . . The vice president has credited it with significantly informing his values, calling Augustine’s analysis of elite Roman decadence ‘the best criticism of our modern age I’d ever read.’ . . . The pope has drawn on <i>City of God </i>repeatedly, including in a recent Vatican document
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Augustine
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780140444261
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Christian, Literary Collections, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.89 / 5 (7,216 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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