Augustine was born in Roman North Africa in 354
and died as Bishop of Hippo, also in North Africa, in 430. He was one of the
most prolific Christian writers of all time and all western Christian theology
has been enormously influenced by his thought. He is also a controversial
figure: for some he is the great thinker of the early Christianity exploring the
implications of belief for individuals and society; for others he is a dour figure
bringing dismal ideas such as ‘Original Sin’ into our discourse. Here John
Milbank explores some aspects of Augustine’s theology and notes how his own.
theology owes a debt to Augustine
You may also like to watch this video;
Theologians in Conversation; The Theology of the Trinity
https://youtu.be/02GkSAYu-V8
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