Toni Alimi is Assistant professor in Religion and the University Center for Human Values. He joined the faculty at Princeton in 2025. His research and teaching span ancient Roman philosophy (specializing in Lactantius and Augustine), intellectual history (focusing on freedom, slavery, law, rule, and authority), contemporary ethics and politics (idem), and philosophy of religion. He is the author of Slaves of God: Augustine and Other Romans on Religion and Politics (Princeton University Press, 2024).
https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691244235/slaves-of-god?srsltid=AfmBOorC6bKsFzjaubW6uGtitgch0bepgrWUIv7sAvD6lpzBw05tDm25
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Toni Alimi is Assistant professor in Religion and the University Center for Human Values. He joined the faculty at Princeton in 2025. His research and teaching span ancient Roman philosophy (specializing in Lactantius and Augustine), intellectual history (focusing on freedom, slavery, law, rule, and authority), contemporary ethics and politics (idem), and philosophy of religion. He is the author of Slaves of God: Augustine and Other Romans on Religion and Politics (Princeton University Press, 2024).
https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691244235/slaves-of-god?srsltid=AfmBOorC6bKsFzjaubW6uGtitgch0bepgrWUIv7sAvD6lpzBw05tDm25
Dr. Michael Glowasky - Rhetoric and Scripture in Augustine's Homiletic Strategy
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Dr. Michael Glowasky - Rhetoric and Scripture in Augustine's Homiletic Strategy
In this episode, Joshua talks with Dr. Michael Glowasky. Dr. Glowasky is an assistant professor of Theology at the Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology in Berkely California. Before serving in Berkely, he was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Ottawa. Dr Glowasky received his BA from Summit Pacific College and both an MA and ThM from Regent College, in Vancouver, Canada. He earned his PhD in theology from the University of Durham, where he studied with Dr. Lewis Ayres. He is the author of several articles on Augustine in Augustiniana and the Scottish Journal of Theology. He is the author of Rhetoric and Scripture in Augustine’s homiletic strategy: tracing the narrative of spiritual maturation.
Buy his book here: https://brill.com/display/title/59111
Dr. Glowasaky's Recommendations:
Coleman Ford's A Bond Between Souls, https://tertulia.com/book/a-bond-between-souls-friendship-in-the-letters-of-augustine-coleman-m-ford/9781683596509
Greg Wiebe's Fallen Angels in the theology of St Augustine. https://global.oup.com/academic/product/fallen-angels-in-the-theology-of-st-augustine-9780192846037?cc=gb&lang=en&
David Hunter's Augustine and Tradition, https://www.eerdmans.com/Products/7699/augustine-and-tradition.aspx
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Toni Alimi is Assistant professor in Religion and the University Center for Human Values. He joined the faculty at Princeton in 2025. His research and teaching span ancient Roman philosophy (specializing in Lactantius and Augustine), intellectual history (focusing on freedom, slavery, law, rule, and authority), contemporary ethics and politics (idem), and philosophy of religion. He is the author of Slaves of God: Augustine and Other Romans on Religion and Politics (Princeton University Press, 2024).
https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691244235/slaves-of-god?srsltid=AfmBOorC6bKsFzjaubW6uGtitgch0bepgrWUIv7sAvD6lpzBw05tDm25