Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, History

• Author: T. W. Allies
• ISBN: 1230002938288
• Publisher: GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS
• Publication: November 28, 2018
• Language: English

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Synopsis:
[...]beasts, and of creeping things;' for they either led their peoples or followed them in the adoration of such-like images; and 'worshipped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed for ever.' But in the second there is no wisdom of man save piety, by which the true God is rightly worshipped, awaiting its reward in the society of saints, not men only, but angels, that God may be all in all."[5] I put together these three facts of human history, the vision of the King of Babylon interpreted by Daniel six hundred years before Christ, the summary of its fulfilment down to his own age written by St Augustine four[...].