Miles Hollingworth is Research Fellow in the History of Ideas at St. John's College, Durham University, UK. His writing on Augustine has won awards from the Society of Authors (2009 Elizabeth Longford Grant for Historical Biography) and the Royal Society of Literature (2009 Jerwood Award for Non-Fiction). He is the author of "The Pilgrim City: St. Augustine of Hippo and his Innovation in Political Thought" (also published by Bloomsbury), which was shortlisted for the Royal Historical Society's Gladstone History Book Prize.