ποΈ Week 02 - Mimesis
Saint Augustine was born in North Africa in 354 CE. Most notably, he is known for both his City of God, (De Civite Dei) and his Confessions, (Augustini Confessiones). Famously, Augustineβs mother, Saint Monica, was a devout Christian while his father was a Roman official. Being a Roman official in 354 CE, also meant that his father was a pagan a fact often reflected on by Augustine in his Confessions especailly Famously, Augustineβs mother, Saint Monica, was a devout Christian while his father was a Roman official. Being a Roman official in 354 CE, also meant that his father was a pagan a fact often reflected on with some expressions of regret by Augustine in his Confessions especailly.
π¨βπ« Lecture Slides
Either click on the slide area below or click here to view it in fullscreen. Use your keypad to navigate the slides. Additionally, click here to view a more indepth summary of the lecture.
π₯ Looking for lecture recordings? In the future, you can find them on Canvas.
βοΈ Coursework
π§ Visit Canvas after the lecture to read the coursework instructions for the week π§
π Recommended Reading
- Check the end of slides for the list of references cited in the lecture.
π Communication
- If you feel like it, introduce your βselvesβ in the
#introductionschannel in Discussions