Episode 102: An Old Man's Book (Augustine's City of God, Part 2 of 2)
Literature and History
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The City of God by Augustine
In Book 12 of the City of God, Augustine sets down his ideas on human reason and free will. Books 12 through 14 contain by far the most important theology in this treaty. This little trio of books was very possibly the most influential thing written during the late antiquity. It has served as Catholic doctrine ever since.
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