Augustine says, in the context of speaking about the role of…
Augustine says, in the context of speaking about the role of a judge (City of God, Book 19, chapter 6, around the 3rd sentence from the end – in the CP), that “we must nonetheless condemn human life as miserable.” Is this hyperbole? Using Augustine’s writings, Confessions, The City of God, or both, argue for the below thesis. Thesis: According to Augustine, human life is/is not miserable.