EPISODE · Aug 1, 2025 · 49 MIN
Ep 13 - Confessions by St. Augustine Book VI
from Following the Fathers · host Following the Fathers
In this episode, we dive into Book VI of Augustine's Confessions, where the struggle between spiritual longing and worldly ambition comes into sharp focus. Joined by friends, we explore Augustine's complex relationships. We talk about his philosophical influences shaping his thoughts, his hesitation to fully commit to the Christian life, and his friend Alypius's struggle with the lure of the gladiatorial games. Tune in as we follow Augustine's search for true rest in this episode.
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