Hear the other side. — St. Augustine · Skopia

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Hear the other side.

In the original Latin

Audi partem alteram.

391

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Tolerance Listening Goodwill

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Philosophical literature Religious literature

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391 Early Christianity

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St. Augustine of Hippo. De Duabus Animabus Contra Manichaeos. [Concerning Two Souls, Against the Manichaeans.] 391 AD.

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