Introduction to the revised edition Preface Abbreviations 1. History: sacred and secular 2. Tempora christiana: Augustine's historical experience 3. Civitas terrena: the secularisation of Roman history 4. Ordinata est res publica: the foundations of political authority 5. Afer scribens Afris: the Church in Augustine and the African tradition 6. Coge intrare: the Church and political power 7. Civitas peregrina: signposts Appendices Bibliographical note List of works referred to Index.
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