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In five pages St. Augustine's Confessions is examined in an overview that includes the theologian's views about the natural, physi...
In five pages this paper considers time and truth as conceptualized by St. Augustine in Confessions first 8 books. Four sources a...
In five pages this paper presents an analysis of this work s it relates to Christianity and contemporary life. Four other sources...
In five pages this paper examines how evil is conceptualized by St. Augustine of Hippo in this early theological text. Three sour...
appetite for sex...amounts to being enslaved" and is essentially a sin (Armstrong, 1998). Armstrong (1998) indicates that there ...
grace precedes faith."7 Augustine argues that it is impossible "to believe without having heard," yet is also impossible for the i...
This essay focuses on Plato's use of dialogue in his "Apology" and "Crito," and Augustine's use of the monologue in his "Confessio...
tale was reduced to feeding pigs in order to survive. Augustine writes, "Where then, wast thou and how far from me? Far, indeed, w...
that it does not exist, a word can be a sign that signifies nothing. God, on the other hand, is omnipotent. He is omnificent. T...
not be found unless it were in ones memory. Chapter XIX tells what it is to remember. In Augustines...
it is interesting to note that the heros first name is the same as both Apuleius himself, as well as the name of the author from w...
adversely influencing the minds of young boys. Augustines autobiographical Confessions ponders the external social threats of sex...
death in the usual manner, but rather as a good looking young man who is apparently capable of falling in love with an attractive ...
This paper consists of six pages and considers how Manicheism is gradually rejected by St. Augustine in an examination of the fift...
back by the love of temporal pleasure" (Augustine 167). In accepting Christianity, Augustine records that he "no longer desired a ...
a certain inclination towards laziness. In discussing his childhood, Augustines theories toward education come out. He adamantly r...
parables, or a book of varied quotes. As an example, in the Sixth Book he notes, "Do not ever conceive anything impossible to ma...
That system is based on three principals: 1. God is absolute Master, by His grace, of all the determinations of the will; 2. man ...
but Augustine lacked "the sincere desire of being heard," so that when he got to Carthage the city seduced him (Portalie, 2004). ...
"middle of the road" in this extreme religious philosophy. When Augustine was indulging in his sinful or evil behavior, he mainta...
In six pages this paper discusses how these two theologians represented the relationship between God and the individual in a compa...
2001). In many ways St. Augustines life would serve as a bridge between pagan Rome and the Christian middle ages (ODonnell, 2001)...
Augustine, himself, mentions his own difficulties in struggling to overcome his own lustful desires in Book III of Confessions. Du...
In five pages this paper examines the contributions of Saint Augustine to philosophy's history and development. Five sources are ...
In 10 pages this paper considers how these philosophers would view the contemporary problem of drug abuse. There are 7 sources ci...
In three pages this paper answers student posed questions and examines City of God as it relates to Roman politics and society. T...
In a paper that consists of five pages St. Augustine's concept of God is explored along with a consideration of its rationale in o...
In five pages this paper discusses this text as it represents humankind's origins. Three sources are cited in the bibliography....
In four pages this paper presents an autobiography of Saint Augustine and also considers his arguments on the existence of God....
This paper contrasts and compares how choice and evil were conceptualized by Aristotle and Saint Augustine. Eight sources are cit...