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Angelology and the Angelic Fall

The City of God, Volume I

When Rome burned, Augustine answered pagan accusations with a sweeping theology of two cities—divine and earthly—that reframed the meaning of history itself, locating the true City of God not in empire but in the fellowship of souls oriented toward eternal beatitude.

Augustine, of Hippo, Saint · 2014 · 192 min
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The Seventh Day and Rest

The seventh day signifies rest and completeness. Seven is the number of the Spirit and of totality. God’s rest is not fatigue but the rest of those who are in Him. It prefigures the eternal Sabbath, where God’s people will rest from their labors in the perfect fulfillment of their being in God.

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