Augustine of Hippo

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Augustine of Hippo was a 4th–5th century Christian theologian and philosopher whose writings, including "Confessions" and "The City of God," profoundly shaped Western Christianity and Western thought.


Statements (81)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian saint
Christian theologian
Church Father
Doctor of the Church
Latin Church theologian
bishop
philosopher
baptizedBy Ambrose of Milan
birthDate 0354-11-13
birthPlace Numidia
Roman Empire
Thagaste
canonizationStatus saint
combated Donatism
Manichaeism
Pelagianism
conversion converted to Christianity from Manichaeism
deathDate 0430-08-28
deathPlace Hippo Regius
Roman North Africa
Vandal-occupied Hippo Regius
denomination Latin Christianity
education rhetoric
era Late Antiquity
Patristic era
father Patricius
feastDay August 28
fieldOfWork Christian ethics
biblical exegesis
philosophy of religion
theology
fullName Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis
givenName Augustine
heldPosition Bishop of Hippo Regius
influenced Anselm of Canterbury
Blaise Pascal
John Calvin
Martin Luther
Thomas Aquinas
Western Christian theology
Western philosophy
doctrine of grace
doctrine of original sin
influencedBy Ambrose of Milan
Cicero
Manichaeism
Neoplatonism
Plotinus
Scripture
knownFor Christian Neoplatonism
doctrine of divine grace
doctrine of original sin
just war theory
language Latin
mother Monica of Hippo
movement Patristic theology
notableWork Confessions
Enchiridion on Faith, Hope and Love
On Christian Doctrine
On the Trinity
The City of God
occupation bishop
philosopher
theologian
region Western Christianity
religion Christianity
religiousOrder Augustinian
seeAlso Augustinianism
subjectOf Augustinian studies
tradition Western Church
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
Lutheranism
wroteAbout Trinity
church and state
free will
grace
memory
original sin
time

Referenced by (84)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Anselm of Canterbury
Antoine Arnauld ("Saint Augustine")
Blaise Pascal
Boethius
Council of Carthage (418)
De praedestinationis doctrina
Desiderius Erasmus
Duns Scotus
Francesco Petrarca
Francisco Suárez
Francisco de Vitoria
Institutes of the Christian Religion
James Ussher
Jehan Cauvin
John Calvin
Marsilio Ficino
Nicolas Malebranche ("Saint Augustine of Hippo")
Renaissance Platonism
René Descartes
St. Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologiae
Summa contra Gentiles
The Freedom of the Will
Theodicy
Theodulf of Orléans
influencedBy
Ambrose of Milan
Anthony the Great
Apostle Paul
Athanasius of Alexandria
Aurelius Ambrosius
Cicero ("Saint Augustine")
Irenaeus of Lyons
Neoplatonism
Plato
Platonism
Plotinus
Tertullian
influenced
On Christian Doctrine
On Free Choice of the Will
On the Trinity
Rule of Saint Augustine
The City of God
The City of God
The City of God ("Saint Augustine")
author
Augustinian theology
Sankt Augustin ("Saint Augustine of Hippo")
St. Augustine, Florida ("Saint Augustine of Hippo")
namedAfter
Pelagianism
Pelagius
Tritheism
opposedBy
St. Augustine
St. Augustine ("Saint Augustine")
alsoKnownAs
Commentary on the Epistles of Paul
Hippo Regius
associatedWithPerson
San Agustin Church ("Saint Augustine of Hippo")
St Augustine’s Church, Pendlebury ("Saint Augustine of Hippo")
dedicatedTo
Augustine of Hippo ("Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis")
St. Augustine ("Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis")
fullName
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle ("Augustin")
Augustine of Hippo ("Augustine")
givenName
Te Deum
attributedTo
Ambrose of Milan
baptized
Pelagius
contemporaryOf
Jerome
correspondedWith
Cathedra Petri ("Saint Augustine")
depicts
Just war theory
developedBy
Norman R. Augustine ("Augustine")
familyName
Doctor of the Church ("St. Augustine of Hippo")
firstDoctorsTraditionally
Christian ethics
hasHistoricalFigure
Perpetual Virginity of Mary
hasHistoricalProponent
Augustinian theology
hasMainProponent
Étienne Gilson
influenced by
Pope Zosimus
interactedWith
Annaba ("Saint Augustine of Hippo")
isAssociatedWith
Epistle to the Romans
keyFigureAssociated
Spe Salvi ("Saint Augustine")
mentionsFigure
Ambrose of Milan
mentorOf
Hippo Regius
notableBishop
Thagaste
notablePersonBornHere
Africa Proconsularis
notableResident
Valletta ("Saint Augustine")
patronSaint
St. Augustine ("Bishop of Hippo Regius")
positionHeld
Western text-type
usedBy
On Free Choice of the Will
workOfAuthor

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