Dr. Paul Thigpen explores Saint Augustine's reflections on childhood, divine grace, and the foundations of identity. Augustine contemplates the mysterious beginning of life, emphasizing the role of God's grace in every aspect, from bodily existence to the formation of one's character. The narrative delves into Augustine's early years, revealing his struggles with schooling, his love for play, and the moral challenges he faced. Despite acknowledging his misdeeds, Augustine concludes with gratitude for the gifts bestowed upon him by God during his childhood.
Episode three covers Book I, chapters 6-20.
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