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Interview: Dr. Catherine Zuckert on Augustine's Confessions | The New Thinkery Ep. 91

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The Loves in Augustine

There is something very, very democratic t the christianity that augustine is putting forward. What he's claiming is what all human beings really want, is this kind of unconditional love. And some people will come to that by giving a very sort of bible school level reading of the creation story. Other people can come to this through platonism and understanding the difference between soul and body. Are there two loves also? are there two levels there? Like ones a sort of, i hate tuse, like uranian and dami or somelius,. but like, is one sort of is one aass?)

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