Example sentences for: augustine

How can you use “augustine” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • At almost the same time that Æthelbert pro claimed his code, St. Augustine and his followers arrived in England bringing Christianity and Latin, and within a hundred years the conversation was complete.

  • St. Augustine held lust to be a fitting punishment for man's disobedience to God: the body's disobeying of the mind, the will, the spirit, and even of itself.

  • St. Augustine describes with amazement how the great Ambrose, bishop of Milan, could follow the written text with his eyes even as "his voice and tongue stayed still."

  • The reenactment of Las Posadas is an ancient tradition that can be traced back to the early conquest in Mexico and to the christianization of the Aztecs by the Augustine priests.

  • The Augustine priests saw the similarity between these Aztec celebrations and the Christmas festivities and chose this opportunity to teach the new religion to the Aztecs.


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