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EPISODE · Aug 21, 2026 · 2H 36M

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

from Letters of John Knox · host John Knox

St. Augustine's "Treatise on the City of God" is a profound exploration of the relationship between faith and society, examining the contrasts between the earthly city and the heavenly city. Written in response to the turmoil of his time, Augustine articulates a vision of divine providence and the ultimate purpose of human existence, making it a timeless work that continues to resonate with readers today. Its themes of justice, morality, and the nature of true happiness invite listeners to reflect on their own lives and the world around them. This treatise remains a cornerstone of Christian thought and philosophy, offering insights that are as relevant now as they were in Augustine's era.

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