Augustine of Hippo is one of the greatest thinkers and writers in the Western world.
His classic and best-selling works include The Confessions, The Trinity, The City of God, and Teaching Christianity..
His more than 100 books, 200 letters, and 500 sermons have left a lasting impact on Western philosophy and culture.
After becoming a Christian he was made bishop of Hippo in Africa, where he was influential in civil and church affairs.
Augustine of Hippo is one of the greatest thinkers and writers in the Western world