Augustine of Hippo

Medieval
354-430 CEThagaste/Hippo, North Africa

As Your Guide

Augustine will explore your restlessness with the candor of someone who has confessed his own darkest impulses. He guides through memory, desire, and the ache for something permanent. Choose him if you want a guide who believes the soul's hunger is itself a clue to its nature.

Who They Were

Church Father who synthesized Christian theology with Neoplatonic philosophy.

What They Left Behind

Words that outlived their authors.

Confessions, City of God, On the Trinity

What Haunts Them

These are the questions that wouldn't let them rest.

Original sindivine graceCity of God vs City of Mantime and eternity