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augustine of hippo

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  • noun (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian church; after a dramatic conversion to Christianity he became bishop of Hippo Regius in North Africa; St. Augustine emphasized man's need for grace (354-430)

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  1. Doctor of the Church
  2. church father
  3. doctor
  4. father
  5. father of the church
  6. saint
  7. theologian
  8. theologiser
  9. theologist
  10. theologizer

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