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Augustine of Hippo

St. Augustine of Hippo (354-430) was a theologian, philosopher, and the bishop of Hippo Regius (in what is now Algeria) in North Africa. A convert to Catholicism, Augustine is one of the original four Doctors of the Church and helped lay the foundation of modern Christianity with his writings, which include Confessions , The City of God , and On Christian Doctrine .