The Teacher. Teaching Christianity by Augustine - ISBN: 9780674997721
Hardcover
Augustine’s journey: Doubt to faith, shaping Christianity’s teaching for eternity.

The Teacher. Teaching Christianity

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  • Hardcover

    688 pages

  • Release Date

    23 February 2026

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Summary

Magisterial pedagogy.

Aurelius Augustine (AD 354-430), one of the most important figures in the development of western Christianity and philosophy, was the son of a pagan, Patricius of Tagaste, and his Christian wife, Monnica. While studying to become a rhetorician, he plunged into a turmoil of philosophical and psychological doubts, leading him to Manichaeism. In 383 he moved to Rome and then Milan to teach rhetoric. Despite exploring classical philosophical systems,…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780674997721
ISBN-10:0674997727
Author:Augustine, Carolyn J.-B. Hammond
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Imprint:Harvard University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:688
Release Date:23 February 2026
Weight:474g
Dimensions:162mm x 108mm
Series:Loeb Classical Library
About The Author

Augustine

Carolyn J.-B. Hammond is Dean of Gonville and Caius College at the University of Cambridge.

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