Augustine of Hippo
Thinking Fellows
1517 Podcasts
4.8 • 869 Ratings
🗓️ 28 August 2025
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
This episode is a conversation about the life and influence of Augustine of Hippo. The Fellows cover Augustine's historical context, his theological contributions, particularly regarding original sin and the nature of love, and his lasting impact on both Protestant and Catholic traditions. The Fellows also delve into the relationship between Augustine and Martin Luther, examining how Augustine's ideas shaped the Reformation and continue to influence modern theology, particularly in the understanding of grace.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Thinking Fellows podcast. |
| 0:21.5 | My name is Caleb Keith, and today I am joined by Scott Keith and Bruce Hillman. |
| 0:28.9 | We are talking about Augustine today. |
| 0:31.9 | But before that, you should check out 1517.org and the homepage there. |
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| 1:12.9 | Okay, well, Bruce, this is officially a Bruce episode. |
| 1:18.1 | So the pressure's on. |
| 1:21.5 | We are talking about Augustine. |
| 1:25.3 | And this can be a little bit of, I hope, episode for my dad and I, too, because |
| 1:31.9 | Augustine, probably the most, you know, referenced church father by Luther and certainly |
| 1:40.9 | has a little something to do with the Reformation. |
| 1:45.3 | But we should do a little bit of an overview. |
| 1:48.1 | We've talked about Augustine in the past, |
| 1:49.6 | but I'm certain there are new listeners and viewers here. |
| 1:53.4 | So we should give a little bit of an overview. |
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