Christianopolis (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781432611514)

Christianopolis is a utopian novel written by Johann Valentin Andreae, a German theologian and writer, in 1619. The book tells the story of a fictional city named Christianopolis, which is a utopian society based on Christian principles. The citizens of Christianopolis live in harmony with each other and follow strict rules and regulations that are designed to promote morality and virtue.The book is divided into two parts. The first part describes the physical layout and organization of Christianopolis, including its buildings, streets, and public spaces. The second part focuses on the social and moral aspects of the city, including its education system, religious practices, and justice system.Andreae's vision of Christianopolis is heavily influenced by his Christian beliefs and his desire to create a society that is free from corruption and vice. The citizens of Christianopolis are portrayed as virtuous and selfless, and they are committed to serving God and their fellow human beings.Overall, Christianopolis is a fascinating exploration of the concept of utopia and the potential for human beings to create a perfect society based on Christian principles. It is a thought-provoking book that continues to inspire readers to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Johann Valentin Andreae
ISBN-10: 1432611518
ISBN-13: 9781432611514
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/05/2006
Pages: 308
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.37lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d