Webaugustine’s ascetics are grounded in the soul’s longing for god, a longing that experiences restlessness in this world until it rests in god and these ascetics can be. Webthis is augustine’s account of his conversion to christ as it occurred in the garden in milan in the spring of 386 a. d. But when a deep consideration had from the secret bottom of. Webgerald bray writes that he taught christians that “they [were] neither romans nor barbarians, but citizens of the heavenly jerusalem that will descend on the. Webgod lavishly rewarded her tearful request! And augustine was monica’s heir, from her he received the seed of restlessness. This, then, is the restlessness of. Webaugustine's sermons provide a unique source in explaining his influence from the 5th century onwards as a theologian and pastor, a minister of the word preached and. Augustine’s theology of the holy trinity. This excerpt from yves congar’s book “i believe in the holy spirit” (vol. The city of god. Augustine praises the greatness of god. You are great, o lord, and greatly to be praised.