Summary:
An autobiographical work that chronicles the author's sinful youth and his conversion to Christianity, reflecting on human nature and the quest for divine grace. It explores themes of theology, philosophy, and Augustine's personal spiritual journey, including his struggles with faith and morality.
Key points:
1. Original Sin: Augustine believes all humans are born sinful due to Adam and Eve's actions, requiring divine grace for salvation.
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