The Mestizo Augustine: A Theologian Between Two Cultures Hugh Elton and Forged in Honor

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Thus begins a trek east

The Mestizo Augustine: A Theologian Between Two Cultures Hugh Elton and Forged in HonorFew thinkers have been as influential as Augustine of Hippo. His writings, such as Confessions and City of God, have left an indelible mark on Western Christianity. He has become so synonymous with Christianity in the West that we easily forget he was a man of two cultures: African and Greco Roman. The mixture of African Christianity and Greco Roman rhetoric and philosophy gave his theology and ministry a unique potency in the cultural ferment of the