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On Christian Doctrine

On Christian Doctrine

Van: Saint Augustine of Hippo
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De doctrina Christiana, or On Christian Doctrine, is a celebrated work by Augustine of Hippo, consisting of four insightful books that serve as a vital guide for interpreting and teaching the Scriptures. In the first three books, published in 397, Augustine details the essential roles of Christian teachers and preachers uncovering the truth within the Scriptures, sharing that truth with others, and defending it against challenges. The later sections of book three and the entirety of book four, believed to have been added around 426, delve into the intriguing connection between Christianity and Ancient Rhetoric. Particularly notable, the fourth book is recognized for its groundbreaking exploration of this relationship. Join us as we unpack Augustines wisdom and its relevance for today. Summary by Leni.

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