The walls of Carthage and the date of Augustine’s De Trinitate

This article calls attention to a hitherto overlooked piece of evidence that securely dates the completion of Book IX and subsequent books of Augustine’s De Trinitate to AD 424/425 or later: in it Augustine refers to having seen the moenia (defensive walls) of Carthage, which were not built until AD...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wilson, AI
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2019