Augustine on Creation and Genesis (Confessions)

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In this episode of Literary Tales, we turn to a literary analysis of Augustine's Confessions to explore his exegesis of Genesis 1, with some commentary included on his Two Books on Genesis Against the Manichees and De Genesi ad Litteram (The Literal Meaning of Genesis)
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Paul Krause is the editor-in-chief of VoegelinView. He is a writer, classicist, and historian. He has written on the arts, culture, classics, literature, philosophy, religion, and history for numerous publications in the English-speaking world. He is the author of Finding Arcadia (2023), The Odyssey of Love (2021), and the Politics of Plato (2020); he has also contributed to The College Lecture Today (2019) and Making Sense of Diseases and Disasters (2022).

[@whateverwhatever7210]

Good breakdown of his ideas. Thank you

[@Kar-Kan]

Nice picture. Good esthetics is essential to philosophy.

[@PaulJosephKrause]

100% on point mate. In fact, my MA thesis in philosophy was on aesthetics under the supervision of Roger Scruton. Aesthetics is essential to philosophy!

[@Tuber-sama]

Is the monkey holding a fruit too? That would explain a lot...

[@jo69ma]

It’s unbelievable how these individuals spent their times arguing about an Illusive God, all confused, asking questions about animals and life. Now I understand why so many people found confort in a ILLUSIVE GOD.

[@blessedmikko]

cringe, your Maker adores you

[@agent3332]

you are cool

[@christianityisunstoppable4155]

You read my mind with this . How did you do that?