St Augustine and classical education

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English

 

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David L

 

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June 16, 2014

 

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University

 

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He is definitely an "intellectual" Christian, and viewed many aspects of his faith from this perspective. Augustine's attitude towards classical literature and thought was at times slightly self-contradictory. It is clear, however, that although he was grateful for the education he was given, it was not necessary to his conversion...
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It is clear, however, that although he was grateful for the education he was given, it was not necessary to his conversion. At many points throughout his life, his education actually seemed to hinder his flight towards Christianity. Augustine continually incorporated Bible verses and passages into his own writing, artfully blending the Scriptures in with his own views...
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