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Augustine (AD 354-430) is perhaps the most influential figure in the transition from pagan antiquity to the Middle Ages. This book sets him in his social and cultural context. It shows how his belief in Christian truth and his conviction of human...

Saint Augustine, the North African bishop of Hippo (AD 354-430), has been much studied, but this text seeks to take a different approach, setting Augustine in his social context, showing how, as a Christian, he came to terms with the philosophical...