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Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits (Net Periodic Benefit Cost) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Feb. 29, 2020
Feb. 28, 2019
Feb. 29, 2020
Feb. 28, 2019
Retirement Benefits [Abstract]        
Service cost $ 6,638 $ 289 $ 11,101 $ 584
Interest cost 809 870 1,572 1,755
Expected long-term return on plan assets (3,789) (1,330) (6,575) (2,682)
Recognized actuarial loss 226 205 449 413
Amortization of prior service credit (11) (11) (22) (23)
Net periodic benefit cost $ 3,873 $ 23 $ 6,525 $ 47