
Politics, Augustine and the City of God | Prof. Matthew Mehan & Prof. Chad Pecknold
The Thomistic Institute
Augustine's Views on Soul, Property, and Divine Agency
Exploring the impact of pagan rites on morality, Augustine's insights on the Roman gods' influence, the political implications of superbia and libido dominandi, and the importance of a transcendent standard. Delving into Augustine's thoughts on religious pluralism, divine agency, soul creation, and God's role in history, while highlighting his optimism and theological reflections on grace and hope.
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