1·Now you already read in the chapter I gave you that that's exactly what Augustine does,right?
现在你在我给你们的那一章里读到,奥古斯汀就是怎么做的,对吧?
2·Augustine says, the sky, when you look up at the sky you see that blue thing, that big blue dome that's above you.
奥古斯汀认为,天空,当你抬头看天空你看到那个蓝色的东西,那个你头上的蓝色大圆顶。
3·All of these just are illustrations of how Augustine knew how to read this text literally, but he shows you how he also reads it allegorically.
所有这些都说明了奥古斯汀,知道怎么从字面上读经文,但也让人看到他会怎么寓言化地阅读经文。
4·On the return leg of car trips, St. Augustine’s spire appearing on the horizon told me we were almost home.
在开车回家的路上,每当圣奥古斯汀大教堂的塔尖出现在视野里,我就知道快到家了。
5·Augustine says, okay the sea represents the bitter part of humanity; the dry land represents those who thirst after righteousness and God.
奥古斯汀说,海代表了人性的刻薄一面,旱地代表了那些,渴望正义和上帝的人。