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Augustine And Conversion
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Conversion can best be defined as surrendering a particular way of life in order to accept another. The very nature of this process indicates the presence of sacrifice. The convert acts almost entirely on faith, giving up the life that seemed right, a life in which they were comfortable, relying on ....
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....ce and set up the best platform on which to build a philosophical and ethical system. Another thing that interested Augustine was that its moral code was not too strict. Manichaeism at the time seemed like the best way to live out his wish of “Give me chastity and continence, but not just now.” Later Augustine ran into many
contradictions in Manicheist doctrines, which led him away from this philosophy and turned him to skepticism. Soon after finding out these contradictions Augustin.... |
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