From the time of C. Boyer's counter-attack in 1920 this view became gradually untenable. When the Augustinian Congress was held at Paris in 1954 most of the attending scholars would have agreed that at the time of his conversion, ...
Willis, G. G. Saint Augustine and the Donatist Controversy. London: S.P.C.K., 1950. Frend, W. H. C. The Donatist Church: A Movement of Protest in Roman North Africa. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1952. Merdinger, Jane E. Rome and the African ...
“I would hope that you remember that I am your brother, and that I am counting on you to be with me as we move closer to God.” He took Marcellina's hand. “Thank you,” she said. “I will be living at our church and continuing to work with ...
Collection containing thirty-five letters and sermons of St Augustine on politics, addressing essential themes in Augustine's thought.
This text traces the development of Augustine's thought, discussing his reaction to the thinkers before him, and themes such as freedom, creation, and the trinity.
this purpose.66 yet if the movement by which the will is turned one way or another were not voluntary and placed in our power, a man should neither be praised for swinging with the hinge (so to speak) of his will to higher things, ...
Moving all the way from the South Pole to the North Pole isn't easy for Augustine. She misses her old bedroom, her friends and her grandma and grandpa. And when it's time to go to her new school, Augustine gets cold feet.
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This is the first new rendition for a generation of The City of God, the first major intellectual achievement of Latin Christianity and one of the classic texts of Western civilisation.
This is the first new rendition for a generation of The City of God, the first major intellectual achievement of Latin Christianity and one of the classic texts of Western civilization.
The Fathers of The Church (FOTC) In 1946 appeared the first of a projected seventy-two-volume series (vol. ... Answer to Skeptics (= Contra Academicos), tr. D.J. Kavanagh. Divine Providence and the Problem of Evil (= De ordine), tr.
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[2] Dixerit aliquis: Si in diebus Phalech filii Heber diuisa est terra per linguas, id est homines qui tunc erant in terra, ex eius nomine potius debuit appellari lingua illa, quae fuit omnibus antea communis.
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" -- New York Times In Augustine, celebrated historian Robin Lane Fox follows Augustine of Hippo on his journey to the writing of his Confessions. Unbaptized, Augustine indulged in a life of lust before finally confessing and converting.
The only commentary in English that interprets Augustine's language and thought in Confessions V-IX, for students and teachers of Latin.
The best available introduction to the political thought of Augustine, if not to Christian political thought in general. Included are generous selections from City of God, as well as from many lesser-known writings of Augustine.
Augustine: Political Writings