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Augustine, the Roman Empire, and an American Cultural Deity

  POSTED: July 5, 2011
  AUTHOR: Jim Spiegel
  TOPIC(S): Books • Cultural Observations
 TAG(S): abortion • Augustine • marriage • Roman Empire

This summer I have been reading through Augustine’s City of God (unabridged version—nearly 900 pages).  It has been fascinating to see how deftly he moves from history to theology to philosophy to cultural analysis.  And his insights and wisdom in … Continued

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