Christian Vegetarians - Augustine of Hippo, Albert Schweitzer, Jerome, Saint David, Clement of Alexandria, Fred Rogers, Johnny Appleseed (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 109. Chapters: Augustine of Hippo, Albert Schweitzer, Jerome, Saint David, Clement of Alexandria, Fred Rogers, Johnny Appleseed, Ellen G. White, Peter Deunov, Leo Tolstoy, Basil of Caesarea, Desmond Ford, Harold Williams, Richard of Chichester, Rue McClanahan, Max Heindel, Malcolm Muggeridge, Anna Kingsford, Tim McIlrath, Martin de Porres, Stephen H. Webb, J. Regina Hyland, Benjamin Urrutia, Saint Giles, Ammon Hennacy, Vladimir Chertkov, Will Keith Kellogg, Francis of Paola, Ethan Luck, Ben Carson, Greg Boyd, Sylvester Graham, Joseph Bates, Esme Wynne-Tyson, Stephen R. L. Clark, Kees Boeke, Charles Fillmore, John de Brito, Stephen Christian, Michael Guy Chislett, Andrew Linzey, Aibert, Bruce Friedrich, Jason De Ron, Douglas Macmillan, Isaac Pitman, Paul Aurelian, James Haughton, John Dear, William Cowherd, Conrad Beissel, Malchus of Syria, Daniel Dombrowski, Jereme Rogers, Pehr Gotrek, Stephen R. Kaufman. Excerpt: Augustine of Hippo ( or; Latin: ) (November 13, 354 - August 28, 430), also known as Augustine, St. Augustine, St. Austin, St. Augoustinos, Blessed Augustine, or St. Augustine the Blessed, was Bishop of Hippo Regius (present-day Annaba, Algeria). He was a Latin-speaking philosopher and theologian who lived in the Roman Africa Province. His writings were very influential in the development of Western Christianity. According to his contemporary, Jerome, Augustine "established anew the ancient Faith." In his early years he was heavily influenced by Manichaeism and afterward by the Neo-Platonism of Plotinus. After his conversion to Christianity and baptism (AD 387), Augustine developed his own approach to philosophy and theology, accommodating a variety of methods and different perspectives. He believed that the grace of Christ was indispensable to human freedom, and he framed the concepts of original sin and just war. Whe...