
22: The Brilliance of Saint Augustine. An Interview with Elizabeth Bruenig
The Fall of Rome Podcast
Augustine's Response to Blaming Christianity for Rome's Calamities
This chapter explores Augustine's passionate argument against the theory that Christianity caused the fall of Rome. It discusses his book 'City of God' and his belief that true glory is achieved through loving God and pursuing eternal things. It also touches on his thoughts on just war, society, the human body, and the flexibility of his approach to scripture.
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