Original Sin
Hamartiology
The doctrine that humans are born with a built-in urge to do bad things and disobey God.
Key Proponents
Augustine of Hippo
Western Church Early Church (30-500 AD)
Augustine developed the Western understanding of original sin as inherited from Adam.
"Augustine, "On Nature and Grace""
Information
- Category
- Hamartiology
- Proponents
- 1
- Added to Database
- 5/1/2025
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