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Written by Saint Augustine, this seminal work delves into the nature of the city, examining the contrast between the earthly city, characterized by sin and corruption, and the heavenly city, which embodies grace and eternal life. The book also addresses the role of the individual within these cities and the ultimate purpose of human existence.
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