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Augustine’s Restless Heart: Augustine’s Journey From Wild Youth to Wise Bishop

Augustine’s Restless Heart: Augustine’s Journey From Wild Youth to Wise Bishop

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Follow Augustine's restless heart on a journey to divine peace in this compelling exploration of his life. From a childhood theft of pears that revealed the complexities of human desire to his transformative encounters with faith, philosophy, and the unwavering prayers of his mother, Monica, Augustine's path was anything but simple. Discover how this brilliant mind wrestled with temptation, ambition, and spiritual longing, culminating in a moment of surrender that changed his life forever. Learn about the profound insights that shaped his writings, including "Confessions" and "The City of God," and how his struggles resonate with our hearts today. This is a story of redemption, grace, and the search for truth. Let Augustine's journey inspire yours.


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CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Introduction

00:44 - The Stolen Pears

06:38 - Augustine's Formative World

14:07 - The Book That Changed Augustine's Life

18:48 - Monica’s Vigil for Augustine

25:00 - Augustine’s Unnamed Partner

31:18 - Augustine’s Search for Truth in Milan

38:20 - Augustine’s Spiritual Conversion

43:54 - Augustine’s Baptism Experience

46:00 - Augustine Becomes Priest and Bishop

51:07 - Augustine Writes His Confessions

57:10 - The Sack of Rome and the Problem of Evil

1:04:28 - Pelagius and the Concept of Free Will

1:09:49 - Theological Debates in Augustine's Time

1:10:59 - Conclusion


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Music Attribution

6 Hours Gregorian Chants | For Meditation, Prayer, Relaxation And Sleep

by Soul Quest Healing Music

Available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjYyNn4t8vk

Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (CC BY 3.0)

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