The Fathers of the Church: Saint Augustine - Four Anti-Pelagian Writings
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| Rating | : | 4.70 (950 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0813200865 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 351 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | Latin |
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Language Notes Text: English (translation) Original Language: Latin
They also afford much insight into the 5th-century status of many theological questions that are alive today, such as the extent of the damage done to human nature by sin, the theology of original sin, the effects of baptism, and the true meaning and scope of God's salvific will.. "On Nature and Grace" and "On the Proceedings of Pelagius" both date from A.D. This volume brings together writings from early and late stages of Augustine's involvement in the Pelagian controversy. 428 near the end of Augustine's life. Taken together, these writings provide an occasion to examine the continuity and development of Augustine's theology of grace. 415-16 and constitute two of Augustine's most extensive treatments of the actual words of Pelagius. "On the Predestination of the Saints" and "On the Gift of Perserverence" were probably written in A.D
Grace, free will, Pelagians, and semi-Pelagians Rachel Simmons This is a collection of four short works by Augustine. The translations are by John A. Mourant and William J. Collinge, except where noted. The preface and introductions are by William J. Collinge.The table of contents is as follows:PrefaceSelect BibliographyIntroduction to "On Nature and Grace"Entry from "The Retractions" on "On Nature and Grace""On Nature and Grace"Introduction to "On the Proceedings of Pelagius"Entry from "Th