Advent Through the Eyes of Augustine with Rhys Laverty and Mark Hamilton
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Augustine's Rhetoric and Advent Homilies
This chapter examines Augustine's rhetorical techniques in his sermons, focusing on themes of light and dark, and their impact on various members of the religious community. The speakers highlight the distinctive nature of Advent homilies, showcasing their blend of scriptural references and the joy conveyed through the texts. They also contrast Augustine's deep theological insights with contemporary preaching, emphasizing the importance of understanding Christ's nature beyond mere conversion.
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