FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
SPANISH COLONIES
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Manila
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Tondo
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Quiapo
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Binondo
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Detailed explanation-1: -He argues that Christianity was not responsible for the Sack of Rome but instead responsible for Rome’s success. Even if the earthly rule of the Empire was imperiled, it was the City of God that would ultimately triumph.
Detailed explanation-2: -It is ephemeral, earthly, and – like all other cities – destined to eventually pass away. The City of God, on the other hand, is stable, eternal, and the source of ultimate consolation. It is the city under God’s command, and hence the city that will ultimately come to triumph.
Detailed explanation-3: -It is man’s City because it is man’s sinful nature that pulls Him away from God, and God’s City because it is God’s grace that pulls man to heaven. Thus Augustine is not advising separation from the world in body or effort.
Detailed explanation-4: -1. Christianity. heaven conceived of as the New Jerusalem. 2. the Church in contrast to the world, as described by St Augustine.