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De Doctrina

which is on Christian doctrine
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'De Doctrina Christiana', also known as 'On Christian Doctrine', is a theological treatise by St. Augustine of Hippo.

Written in four books, it serves as a guide for interpreting and understanding the Scriptures.

Augustine outlines principles of biblical hermeneutics, discussing the importance of knowing both the literal and figurative senses of the text.

He emphasizes the role of rhetoric in effectively communicating Christian teachings.

The work also explores the relationship between earthly and divine knowledge, advocating for the use of classical learning in the service of Christian truth.

'De Doctrina Christiana' remains a foundational text for Christian educators and theologians.

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as a must-read book in Catholic history on how to read scripture rightly.
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