priest Franz Neumayr. In the libretto Augustine's mother Monica is presented as a prominent character that is worried that Augustine might not convert to Christianity. As Dr. Andrea Palent says: Throughout the oratorio Augustine shows his willingness to turn to God, but the burden of the act of conversion weighs heavily on him. This is displayed by Hasse through extended recitative passages. In popular art In his poem "Confessional", Frank Bidart compares the relationship between Augustine and his mother, Saint Monica, to the relationship between the poem's speaker and his mother. In the 2010 TV miniseries Restless Heart: The Confessions of Saint Augustine, Augustine is played by Matteo Urzia (aged 15), Alessandro Preziosi (aged 25) and Franco Nero (aged 76). English pop/rock musician, singer and songwriter Sting wrote a song related to Saint Augustine entitled "Saint Augustine in Hell" which was part of his fourth solo studio album Ten Summoner's Tales released in March 1993. See also Cogito, ergo sum Rule of Saint Augustine References Notes Citations Cited sources Further reading Green, Bradley G. Colin Gunton and the Failure of Augustine: The Theology of Colin Gunton in the Light of Augustine , James Clarke and Co. (2012), Miles, Margaret R. (2012). Augustine and the Fundamentalist's Daughter , Lutterworth Press, . . Règle de St. Augustin pour les religieuses de son ordre; et Constitutions de la Congrégation des Religieuses du Verbe-Incarné et du Saint-Sacrament (Lyon: Chez Pierre Guillimin, 1662), pp. 28–29. Cf. later edition published at Lyon (Chez Briday, Libraire,1962), pp. 22–24. English edition, (New York: Schwartz, Kirwin, and Fauss, 1893), pp. 33–35. External links General "Complete Works of Saint Augustine (in English)" from Augustinus.it "Complete Works of Saint Augustine (in French)" from Abbey Saint Benoît de Port-Valais "Complete Works of Saint Augustine (in Spanish)" from Mercaba, Catholic leaders' website "Works by Saint Augustine" from CCEL.org Works by Augustine at Perseus Digital Library "St. Augustine, Bishop and Confessor, Doctor of the Church", Butler's Lives of the Saints Augustine of Hippo edited by James J. O'Donnell – texts, translations, introductions, commentaries, etc. Augustine's Theory of Knowledge "Saint Augustine of Hippo" at the Christian Iconography website "The Life of St. Austin, or Augustine, Doctor" from the Caxton translation of the Golden Legend David Lindsay: Saint Augustine – Doctor Gratiae St. Augustine – A Male Chauvinist? , Fr. Edmund Hill, OP. Talk given to the Robert Hugh Benson Graduate Society at Fisher House, Cambridge,