Augustine's Perspective on Genesis Interpretation

This chapter explores St. Augustine's approach to interpreting Genesis, emphasizing his rejection of a literalistic view and his focus on theological and symbolic meanings. It discusses specific issues Augustine grappled with, his influence on medieval thought, and his affirmation of animal death before the fall.

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