Welcome to a deep dive into the life and philosophy of Augustine of Hippo. We explore the substantial and debated aspects of Augustine's legacy—his influence on Western thought, the complexities of his identities, and the core themes that resonate today. - Analysis of Augustine's dual identity as a philosopher and theologian - Examination of 'Confessions' and its impact on Christian psychology - Discussion of Augustine's views on the Trinity and original sin - Contrast between earthly kingdoms and the City of God - Reflections on how Augustine's historical context mirrors modernity - Invitations to read more about Augustine and explore your own faith journey Listen to gain insights into how Augustine challenges our contemporary understanding of identity and civilization.
The theme music is "Wager with Angels" by Nathan Moore