Augustine (of Hippo), St. Augustine
He is born in the town of Tagaste, in North Africa. His mother's name is Monica and his father is Patricius.
God, Jesus Christ, the Holy Spirit
They are the objects of Augustine's devotion.
Monica
She is Augustine's mother. At first, she is more interested in Augustine fulfilling his promise as an intellectual and teacher.
Patricius
He is Augustine's father. He is not a Christian, only a catechumen in the church.
Faustus, Bishop Faustus
He is a leader of the Manichean sect. After long anticipation, Augustine meets him in Carthage and has long discussions with him.
Alypius
He is Augustine's pupil in Carthage, and later becomes Augustine's close companion.
Adeodatus
He is Augustine's son, born from Augustine's long-time woman.
Victorinus
He is the translator of Platonic works from Greek to Latin.
Nebridius
He is a friend of Augustine, also from Africa. He converts...
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