The Influence of Virgil and St. Augustine on Brideshead Revisited | Prof. Patrick Callahan
The Thomistic Institute
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The Death of St. Augustine
In St. Augustine, the insistence of his father on the classical education that he receives in Medora. And then this interesting thing where if you read the book, again, the March mains are a Catholic family. They normally send their children off for Catholic education. But in the case of Sebastian, Lord March, Maine put his foot down and insisted that Sebastian be sent off to receive his what a Catholic at least would perceive as his pagan classical education.
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