Tag: Augustine

The City of God, Augustine of Hippo (426)

The City of God, Augustine of Hippo (426)

BOOK I. ARGUMENT. Augustin censures the pagans, who attributed the calamities of the world, and especially the recent sack of rome by the goths, to the christian …

 

Confessions, Augustine of Hippo (397-398)

Confessions, Augustine of Hippo (397-398)

BOOK THIRTEEN The mysteries and allegories of the days of creation. Augustine undertakes to interpret Gen. 1:2-31 in a mystical and allegorical fashion so as to …