Dr. Paul Thigpen delves into Saint Augustine's ideas on creation and its parallels to salvation history. This episode of The Commentaries starts with Augustine's prayer emphasizing God's prevenient grace, highlighting that even our turning to Him is enabled by His preparation. Dr. Thigpen guides us through Augustine's intricate connections between cosmic and human history, drawing parallels from Genesis to the Sacraments.

Episode 19 covers Book XIII, Chapters 1-34.

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