St. Augustine Collection, 12 vols. (Ancient Christian Writers)
Overview
Though the church has produced many important theologians and thinkers, St. Augustine stands in a class with few others. Containing his most important theological treatises, practical works, and biblical commentaries, this collection provides readers with the essence of Augustine’s thought, ideas that have shaped and defined Christian life, theology, and ministry, for more than 15 centuries.
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- Includes an assortment Augustine’s essential works
- Provides works from multiple genres including theology, philosophy, and biblical studies
- Emphasizes Augustine’s educational theories and ministerial practices
- Title: St. Augustine Collection, 12 vols.
- Author: St. Augustine
- Series: Ancient Christian Writers
- Publisher: Paulist Press
- Volumes: 12
- Pages: 3,131
Individual Titles
- St. Augustine on Faith and Works translated by Gregory J. Lombardo
- St. Augustine on the Psalms, vol. 1 translated by Felicitas Corrigan and Scholastica Hebgin
- St. Augustine on the Psalms, vol. 2 translated by Felicitas Corrigan and Scholastica Hebgin
- St. Augustine: Literal Meaning of Genesis, vol. 1 translated by John Hammond Taylor
- St. Augustine: Literal Meaning of Genesis, vol. 2 translated by John Hammond Taylor
- St. Augustine: Against the Academics translated by John J. O’Meara
- St. Augustine: Faith, Hope, and Charity translated by Louis A. Arand
- St. Augustine: Sermons for Christmas and Epiphany translated by Thomas Comerford Lawler
- St. Augustine: The First Catechetical Instruction translated by Joseph P. Christopher
- St. Augustine: The Greatness of the Soul, the Teacher translated by Joseph M. Colleran
- St. Augustine: The Lord’s Sermon on the Mount translated by John J. Jepson
- St. Augustine: The Problem of Free Choice translated by Dom Mark Pontifex
Composed in AD 413, this work refutes certain writings that taught good works were not necessary to obtain eternal life.
One of the most profound biblical commentaries ever written, Augustine addresses the church as the very focus and center of God and Christ. This volume contains Augustine’s commentary on Psalms 1–29.
One of the most profound biblical commentaries ever written, Augustine addresses the church as the very focus and center of God and Christ. This volume contains Augustine’s commentary on Psalms 30–37.
A thorough and profound commentary on the first three chapters of Genesis. Completed in AD 415, Augustine’s explains, what the author of Genesis intended to say about what God did when he created heaven and earth. Contains Books 1–6.
A thorough and profound commentary on the first three chapters of Genesis. Completed in AD 415, Augustine’s explains, what the author of Genesis intended to say about what God did when he created heaven and earth. Contains Books 7–12.
Comprising the three earliest known works of St. Augustine, these works give a picture of Augustine’s mindset at precisely the most critical and vital time of the great thinker’s life.
Drawing on all aspects of his thought, Augustine provides readers with a succinct compendium of his whole theology and the philosophical system on which it rests.
Of all his works, it is Augustine’s sermons that give us the best portrayal of this brilliant and profoundly spiritual man presenting and interpreting the divine mysteries for his own people.
Written about the year AD 405, this volume embodies both a manual for the catechist and a catechesis for the prospective catechumen.
An early writing, the The Greatness of the Soul treats the nature of the human soul, its dignity and grandeur. The Teacher discusses the fundamental question of how man acquires knowledge. Each text is written in the form of a dialogue.
Written between AD 393 and 396, when Augustine was a priest at Hippo, Augustine addresses the true intent of Jesus’ beatitudes, and the intentions behind the legendary sermon.
One of the most important works in the history of theological and philosophical thought, Augustine wrote this treatise in the waning years of the fourth century, between AD 388 and 395. This dialogue’ objective is not so much to discuss free will, but to discuss the problem of evil in reference to the existence of God—who is almighty and all good.
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