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Augustine And Love
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How does Augustine define love?
Augustine states continuously that he was not yet in love, but was in love with love. This statement doesn’t make sense to me. I don’t believe that someone can be in love with something, if he or she doesn’t understand what love is. “I was not yet in love, but I w ....
Middle of essay ....“If material things please you then praise God for them, but turn back your love upon Him who made them.” (pg. 60) He continues this thought by saying we should love God for he created the world and without God we wouldn’t be able to love anything in this world. He also states that God made the world and didn’t leave. So is Augustine implying that if someone makes something and abandons it, that he or she shouldn’t be loved?
I think Augustine is implying that only those who create somethin.... |
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