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After jesus and paul, augustine of hippo is the most influential figure in the history of christianity 1987 marks the 1,600th anniversary of augustines conversion to christ and baptism. Augustine s influence on christianity is thought by many to be second only to that of st. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. On the spirit and the letter comes from an early moment in the controversy, is relatively irenic, and beautifully sets forth his point of view. Patrons can come by and sell some of their old books. Jul 16, 2012 vita brevis is both a classic love story, beautifully told, and a fascinating insight into st augustines life and that of his concubine. In vita brevis, she writes to augustine many years after their parting, about the history of their relationship and its cruel end. Christian classics ethereal library calvin college page.

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