{"id":10059,"date":"2018-08-28T19:42:25","date_gmt":"2018-08-28T23:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gornahoor.net\/?p=10059"},"modified":"2021-08-28T07:43:46","modified_gmt":"2021-08-28T11:43:46","slug":"feast-of-st-augustine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/?p=10059","title":{"rendered":"Feast of St Augustine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/c\/c2\/Gerard_Seghers_%28attr%29_-_The_Four_Doctors_of_the_Western_Church%2C_Saint_Augustine_of_Hippo_%28354%E2%80%93430%29.jpg\" class=\"leftbox\" alt=\"Saint Augustine\" \/><br \/>\nToday is the feast day for <strong>St Augustine of Hippo<\/strong>. It is said that <strong>Plotinus<\/strong>, <strong>Augustine<\/strong>, and <strong>Boethius<\/strong> are the intellectual founders of the Middle Ages. If you immerse yourself in them, you will learn much about God, human nature, and the role of Fortuna in your life. Here is one of his prayers:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nBreathe in me O Holy Ghost, that my thoughts may all be holy.<br \/>\nAct in me O Holy Ghost, that my work, too, may be holy.<br \/>\nDraw my heart O Holy Ghost, that I love but what is holy.<br \/>\nStrengthen me O Holy Ghost, to defend all that is holy.<br \/>\nGuard me, then, O Holy Ghost, that I always may be holy.<br \/>\nAmen.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Breathe in me O Holy Ghost, that my thoughts may all be holy.<br \/>\nAct in me O Holy Ghost, that my work, too, may be holy.<br \/>\nDraw my heart O Holy Ghost, that I love but what is holy.<br \/>\nStrengthen me O Holy Ghost, to defend all that is holy.<br \/>\nGuard me, then, O Holy Ghost, that I always may be holy. <span class=\"continue-reading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/?p=10059\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":229,"featured_media":14728,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tradition"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/229"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10059"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10059\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14729,"href":"https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10059\/revisions\/14729"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}