According to one story, a child scooping water out of the sea informed this man about the impossibility of elucidating the mysteries of the divine.
According to one story, a child scooping water out of the sea informed this man about the impossibility of elucidating the mysteries of the divine. He had a conversion in his garden after a child's voice told him to open his Bible at random. This man idolized his mother Monica, and was inspired by the Vandal sack of Rome to write The City of God. This bishop of Hippo chronicled his childhood and experiments with Manichaeism in a thirteen book work. For 10 points, name this early church father who authored Confessions.
According to one story, a child scooping water out of the sea informed this man about the impossibility of elucidating the mysteries of the divine.
St. {Augustine} of Hippo