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Does anyone know what St!. Augustine said about history!? It's for my school project!. and it'll be great if you guys answered this question :)Www@QuestionHome@Com


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Let us, then, omit the conjectures of men who know not what they say, when they speak of the nature and origin of the human race!. For some hold the same opinion regarding men that they hold regarding the world itself, that they have always been!.!.!. They are deceived, too, by those highly mendacious documents which profess to give the history of many thousand years, though, reckoning by the sacred writings, we find that not 6000 years have yet passed!.

– Augustine, Of the Falseness of the History Which Allots Many Thousand Years to the World’s Past, The City of God, Book 12: Chapt!. 10 [AD 419]!.

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Need more info!. Do you mean St!. Augustine as in the oldest city in the United States!? Or St!. Augustine of Hippo (Father of the Latin Church, or St, Augustine of Canterbury!?

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Oh! Well then!.!.!.check the link below, perhaps youll find what you need in there!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

The Confessions are the history of his heart

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