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EPISODE · Aug 17, 2026 · 2H 36M

St Augustine's Treatise on the City of God-Saint Augustine of Hippo

from On the Nature of Things (Watson translation) · host Titus Lucretius Carus

St Augustine's "Treatise on the City of God" delves into the relationship between the earthly city and the heavenly city, exploring the nature of human society and divine providence. This profound work addresses the complexities of faith, morality, and the role of the divine in human affairs, making it a timeless reflection on the human condition. Its themes of hope, justice, and the quest for a higher purpose resonate deeply in today's world, where individuals grapple with societal challenges and moral dilemmas. Hearing Augustine's insights offers a chance to reflect on the enduring questions of existence and the pursuit of true fulfillment amidst the chaos of life.

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