What is another word for Saint Augustine?

Pronunciation: [sˈe͡ɪnt ˈɔːɡəstˌiːn] (IPA)

Saint Augustine was a prominent Christian bishop and theologian in the fourth and fifth centuries, known for his influential writings and teachings. Some synonyms for Saint Augustine might include Bishop of Hippo, Doctor of Grace, or Doctor of the Church. He is also sometimes referred to simply as Augustine of Hippo, or as the patron saint of brewers or theologians. His writings, particularly his Confessions and his City of God, have had a profound impact on Christian theology and philosophy, and he is widely regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of the Western Church.

What are the hypernyms for Saint augustine?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Saint augustine

  • Is it experimental to have been influenced by the Bible? By Saint Augustine?
    Marguerite Young
  • In fact, the Church never admitted free-will, or used the word when it could be avoided. In Latin, the term used was ,— free choice,— and in French to this day it remains in strictness still. From Saint Augustine downwards the Church was never so unscientific as to admit of liberty beyond the faculty of choosing between paths, some leading through the Church and some not, but all leading to the next world.
    Henry Adams

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