Aurelius Augustinus
Saint Augustine (354–430), a philosopher and theologian, was born in the city of Tagaste, the present day Souk Ahras, Algeria. A Latin Father and Doctor of the Church, he is one of the most important figures in the development of Western Christianity. His works, including The Confessions, are still read around the world.
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The City of God
- By: Aurelius Augustinus
- Narrator: Bernard Mayes
- Length: 47 hours 41 minutes
- Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
- Publish date: January 01, 2008
- Language: English
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Written between AD 413 and 426, The City of God is one of the great cornerstones in the history of Christian thought, a book vital to understanding modern Western society. Augustine originally intended it to be an apology for Christianity against... Read more
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The Confessions of Saint Augustine
- By: Aurelius Augustinus
- Narrator: Bernard Mayes
- Length: 13 hours 2 minutes
- Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
- Publish date: January 01, 2009
- Language: English
This timeless work is applicable to everyone who has experienced the struggle between good and evil in his own soul. St. Augustine, born in Tagaste, Numidia, in North Africa (now Constantine) in 354, was raised by a devout Christian mother. He... Read more
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