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158 - City of God vs. City of Man - Timothy Flanders
It's time for a big-picture look at Church history! Timothy S. Flanders joins the podcast to discuss his book City of God vs. City of Man: The Battles of the Church from Antiquity to the Present. The book is a synthesis of the approaches of St. Augustine and Christopher Dawson, whom Timothy calls the two greatest Catholic historians.
Themes discussed include:
The Hebrew (Old Testament) view of history
The need for alliance between the "strict" and "moderate" parties of Catholic orthodoxy
Ethnic pluralism in Christendom
The Grand Coalition of the Status Quo
The ideology of Roma and its role in…
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