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St. Augustine, also known as Augustine of Hippo, was an influential early Christian theologian and philosopher whose writings profoundly shaped Western Christianity and philosophy. Born in 354 AD in what is now Algeria, he experienced a tumultuous youth marked by a search for truth and meaning, which ultimately led him to Christianity. His conversion story, detailed in his seminal work 'The Confessions', explores themes of sin, redemption, and the grace of God. Augustine's thoughts on the nature of sin and the human condition have had a lasting impact on Christian doctrine.