City of God
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City of God may refer to:
- the unity between the Holy Roman EmpireHoly Roman EmpireThe Holy Roman Empire was a realm that existed from 962 to 1806 in Central Europe.It was ruled by the Holy Roman Emperor. Its character changed during the Middle Ages and the Early Modern period, when the power of the emperor gradually weakened in favour of the princes...
and the ChurchRoman Catholic ChurchThe Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the world's largest Christian church, with over a billion members. Led by the Pope, it defines its mission as spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ, administering the sacraments and exercising charity...
in the Middle Ages - City of God (book) (De Civitate Dei), 5th century book by St. Augustine of Hippo
- Cidade de Deus (Rio de Janeiro)Cidade de Deus (Rio de Janeiro)The neighbourhood of Cidade de Deus is part of the borough of Jacarepaguá, in the Western Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is also known as CDD among their inhabitants....
, a neighbourhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Cidade de Deus (Osasco)Cidade de Deus (Osasco)Cidade de Deus is the building complex that holds the headquarters in the city of Osasco for Banco Bradesco S.A., one for Big Banks in Brazil. It was inaugurated on March 10, 1953....
, the Banco Bradesco headquarter in Osasco, São Paulo, Brazil - Mystical City of GodMystical City of GodThe Mystical City of God is a book written in the 17th century by the Franciscan nun, Venerable Mary of Jesus of Ágreda or María de Ágreda.According to María de Ágreda, the book was, to a considerable extent, dictated to her by the Blessed Virgin Mary herself as the title suggests; Also, the book...
, a 17th century book by María de Ágreda - City of God (novel)City of God (novel)City of God is a 1997 semi-autobiographical novel by Paulo Lins, about three young men and their lives in Cidade de Deus, a favela in Western Rio de Janeiro where Lins grew up....
(Cidade de Deus), a 1997 novel by Paulo Lins set in this Rio de Janeiro neighbourhood - City of God, a 2000 novel by E. L. DoctorowE. L. DoctorowEdgar Lawrence Doctorow is an American author.- Biography :Edgar Lawrence Doctorow was born in the Bronx, New York City, the son of second-generation Americans of Russian Jewish descent...
- City of God (2002 film) (Cidade de Deus), a 2002 Brazilian film based on Lins' novel
- City of God (2011 film)City of God (2011 film)City of God is a 2011 Indian thriller film directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery and written by Babu Janardhanan. The film tells the story of Tamil migrant workers and a team of land mafia criminals in the city of Kochi. It stars Indrajith, Prithviraj, Rajeev Pillai, Rohini, Parvathi, Rima Kallingal...
, an Indian film - City of the Gods: ForgottenCity of the Gods: ForgottenCity of the Gods: Forgotten is an illustrated fiction, epic fantasy novel by M.Scott Verne and Wynn Mercere. The trade paperback edition has over 80 illustrations, many by notable artists Gustave Doré, Lord Frederick Leighton, Léon François Commerre, Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Arthur Hughes, Jean-Léon...
, a 2011 epic fantasy novel - New JerusalemNew JerusalemIn the book of Ezekiel, the Prophecy of New Jerusalem is Ezekiel's prophetic vision of a city to be established to the south of the Temple Mount that will be inhabited by the twelve tribes of Israel in the...
, a concept in the Abrahamic religions