City of God

In City of God, St. Augustine addresses the fall of Rome and provides a vision of a "City of God" distinct from the earthly realm. Written as a defense of Christianity against Roman critics, the book delves into complex themes of morality, free will, and divine justice. This foundational work of Christian theology explores the role of faith in a world full of suffering and change.

Why Read This Book:

• Offers profound insights into early Christian theology and philosophy.
• Augustine's thoughts on the nature of humanity and the divine remain influential in religious and philosophical studies.
• Ideal for readers interested in theology, philosophy, or historical perspectives on faith and society.

About the Author

St. Augustine of Hippo (354–430 AD) was an early Christian theologian and philosopher whose works have shaped Western thought. His writings, including Confessions and City of God, address the nature of God, human will, and the struggle for faith in a secular world. Augustine is considered one of the Church Fathers and his ideas continue to influence Christian theology and philosophy today.