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EPISODE · Aug 21, 2026 · 2H 36M

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

from Spiritual Exercises · host St. Ignatius Loyola

St. Augustine's "Treatise on the City of God" is a profound exploration of the relationship between the divine and earthly realms, reflecting on the nature of society and the role of faith in human life. Written in response to the upheaval of his time, Augustine articulates the distinction between the City of God and the City of Man, offering insights into the eternal truths that govern human existence. This timeless work remains relevant today as it addresses fundamental questions of morality, purpose, and the quest for true peace amidst chaos. Its enduring themes invite listeners to contemplate their own spiritual journeys and the impact of faith on the world around them.

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