Grace and the Will According to Augustine.

The doctrine on grace, one of the most discussed themes in his later years, was regarded by Augustine as the very core of Christianity. This book traces the gradual crystallisation of this teaching, including its unacceptable consequences (such as double predestination, inherited guilt which deserve...

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Main Author: Karfíková, Lenka.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden : BRILL, 2012.

Series: Vigiliae Christianae, Supplements 115.
Vigiliae Christianae Supplements Online, ISBN: 9789004308961.

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Call Number: BR65 .A9 K375 2012

Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Introduction
  • Part One: Introduction
  • The Universe of Will (Works before Augustine's Ordination as Presbyter: 387-390)
  • Pauline Themes (the Period of the Presbyterate: 391-395)
  • Part Two: Introduction
  • Answer to Simplicianus
  • Confessions
  • Other Works from the Beginning of the Episcopate
  • Anti-Donatist Works
  • Part Three: Introduction
  • Polemic against Pelagius and Caelestius (411-418)
  • Other Works from the Period 411-430
  • Polemic against Julian of Eclanum (419-430)
  • Conclusion
  • Augustine as a Philosopher of the Will
  • Bibliography
  • Indices.