386: Conversion
Augustine's famous conversion at age 31 is recorded in his Confessions. He had not been impervious to the influences of his devout mother, the bishop…
Read moreCyril Lucaris was a Greek prelate and theologian, and a native of Candia, Crete
Augustine's famous conversion at age 31 is recorded in his Confessions. He had not been impervious to the influences of his devout mother, the bishop…
Read moreAugustine's mother Monica had followed him to Milan and arranged a marriage for him with a very young heiress. In 385, though it grieved him,…
An eventful meeting with Rome's city prefect landed Augustine a prestigious academic position in Milan as a professor of rhetoric. Soon after arriving in late…