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Thomas Harmon discusses his new book on St. Augustine with Larry Chapp

Gaudiumetspes22 podcast

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Augustine's Cities: Divine Love vs. Self-Love

This chapter delves into Augustine's distinction between the 'City of God' and the 'City of Man', revealing its profound impact on political thought and human identity. By examining theological implications and the parable of the wheat and the tares, the speakers discuss the complexities of love and the risks of striving for a rigid utopia.

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