Saint Augustine of Hippo

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Religion

 

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Diane J

 

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September 18, 2013

 

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His mother, Saint Monica, was a great influence on Augustine throughout his life, and was the main cause for the development of his faith (Brown 19). In the year 370, Augustine began his studies at the university in Carthage. There he studied rhetoric in order to become a lawyer. He soon abandoned this path, and devoted his studies to the literary arts and later to philosophy (TeSelle 892)...
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He soon abandoned this path, and devoted his studies to the literary arts and later to philosophy (TeSelle 892). With such an extensive knowledge in rhetoric and philosophy, Augustine began to teach. Beginning in the 360s, he taught in Tagaste and Carthage and continued this for almost a decade. After this, he moved on to Rome in 383 and started a school of rhetoric, but soon became discouraged by the attitudes of the students and eventually abandoned it...
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