
St. Augustine: The Prince of Mystics
The Christian Mysticism Podcast
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Influences on St. Augustine: Neoplatonism and Faith
This chapter examines the foundational influences on St. Augustine, particularly his family's contrasting religious beliefs and the impact of Neoplatonism on his thinking. It highlights the philosophical dialogues surrounding existence, the divine, and personal spirituality, ultimately framing Augustine's journey towards Christian faith against the backdrop of his engagement with Neoplatonism.
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