St. Augustine

by Robert J. O'Connell

Book Overview

St. Augustine (AD 354-430) was the first great systematic Christian philosopher. He attempted to combine the philosophical insights of Plato with the faith explicated in the Bible. Augustine thought of Plato's eternal forms as ideas in the mind of God; he believed that the Eternal Christ provides the light of knowledge to the human mind. For Augustine, every time we make a judgment of relative value, we implicitly acknowledge an absolute standard...

• Format: Audio CD
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786169338
• ISBN13: 9780786169337
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.3" x 7.5"