3054 results for 'Saint Augustine'

The Confessions of Saint Augustine is a deeply personal and profound work of Christian thought. Written by one of the most influential thinkers in Christianity's history, this book explores the...

A comprehensive study of Saint Augustine's intellectual and spiritual journey, Étienne Gilson's The Christian Philosophy of Saint Augustine offers a rich exploration of the saint's understanding of...

The Confessions of Saint AugustineA deeply personal and universally relatable spiritual memoir that has captivated readers for over 1500 years. Written in the author's early forties, this work...

The Life and Prayers of Saint AugustineA biography that explores the life and legacy of one of Christianity's most influential figures. Through his writings, Saint Augustine has shaped Christian...

First published in 1996, Love and Saint Augustine is a seminal work by Hannah Arendt that explores the concept of caritas, or neighborly love, through her dissertation on Saint Augustine's ideas...

The Rule of Saint Augustine A foundational text for Christian monastic life, this book presents the oldest monastic rule in the West. Written by one of history's most influential thinkers, it offers...

The Works of Saint Augustine: A Translation for the 21st CenturyNew City Press is proud to present the first modern English translations of all 132 works by one of Christianity's most influential...

Walter Wagner's commentary on Saint Augustine's Rule offers fresh insights into the ancient text and its enduring relevance for modern Christian life.This 17-conference reflection by Fr. Walter...

On the Road with Saint Augustine: A Real-World Spirituality for Restless HeartsThis book is not about Saint Augustine, but rather an invitation to join him on a journey of self-discovery. James K. A...

Develop a strong foundation for your Christian spiritual life with this revised edition of Saint Augustine's Prayer Book.Featuring "Holy Habits of Prayer," devotions to accompany Holy Eucharist,...

The psalms are a rich tapestry of human experience, prayer and poetry that capture the history of the people of Israel, the theology and spirituality of the Old Covenant, and the complexities of the...

The Confessions is an extended poetic and passionate autobiography written by Saint Augustine as an intimate prayer to confess his sins and proclaim God's goodness. This acclaimed new translation by...

The Works of Saint Augustine: A Translation for the 21st Century This collection brings together three significant works by Saint Augustine on the Book of Genesis. Written over several decades, these...

St Augustine's teachings on the resurrection of Jesus Christ remain an important aspect of Christian theology. This book provides a comprehensive examination of his views on the subject, exploring...

Expositions of the Psalms 99-120 (vol. 5) by Saint AugustineThis fifth volume of the long-awaited translation of one of Augustine's classics offers a profound exploration of the Book of Psalms, a...

A Month with Saint AugustineThis devotional book offers sixty-two prayers and readings, one for each morning and evening, to help you deepen your understanding of Saint Augustine's life and writings...

St Augustine's profound words offer guidance for living a meaningful life. This collection features 200 memorable quotations in both Latin and English translation.The quotes are grouped into broad...

Augustine's inner struggle and intellectual pursuits offer spiritual and intellectual companionship for your journey. This influential early church father is renowned for his teachings on human will,...

The Confessions of Saint Augustine is an intimate and deeply personal account of one of Christianity's most influential figures. Written around AD 397, this autobiography recounts Augustine's journey...

A comprehensive and authoritative biography of one of Christianity's most influential figures, Augustine of Hippo. First published in 1967, this book has established itself as the standard account of...

The Confessions of St. Augustine by Saint Augustine is a 13-chapter work that recounts the author's conversion to Christianity around 400 AD. This biographical and historical account is considered an...

This edition of St Augustine's City of God provides a unique combination of text and translation, along with a detailed commentary. Written in response to the sack of Rome by the Goths in AD 410,...

The Essential Augustine brings together selected passages from nearly forty key works by St. Augustine of Hippo, with many translated specifically for this collection. A comprehensive table of...

Colin Gunton and the Failure of Augustine challenges the understanding of one of history's most influential theologians. Bradley G. Green offers a close reading of Augustine, questioning Colin...

This comprehensive study re-evaluates Descartes' philosophy and its connection to Augustine's thought. Stephen Menn provides a detailed analysis of the Meditations, demonstrating how Descartes used...

A new interpretation of one of history's most fascinating figures, Augustine Conversions and Confessions offers a fresh perspective on the life of the author of an intimate masterpiece. Robin Lane...

Augustine of Hippo: A LifeThis biography offers a clear and warm account of Augustine's intellectual development from schoolboy to Bishop, shedding light on his key themes that remain strikingly...

A personal prayer to his God of love and mercy, Soliloquies is a work from Augustine's early life, shortly after his conversion. In this introspective dialogue, we see the seeds of his future...

Soundings in St. Augustine's Imagination by Robert J. O'Connell explores the role of poetic imagery in shaping the thought of one of history's most influential philosophers, St. Augustine. This work...

A Reader's Companion to Augustine's Confessions provides a unique perspective on one of Christianity's most enduring works. Thirteen scholars offer their individual interpretations of each chapter,...

Augustine On the Inner Life of the Mind brings together substantial selections from St Augustine's most influential writings, including On the Trinity, Confessions, The City of God, and On Freedom of...

St. Augustine's writings offer a profound insight into his thoughts and experiences, providing a unique window into the mind of one of Western civilization's most influential thinkers.This collection...

Selected Easter Sermons Of St. Augustine With Introduction, Text Of Thirty Sermons, Notes And Commentary by Saint Augustine and St AugustineThis collection brings together thirty sermons delivered by...

Augustine's mission to Roman Britain in 597 was a pivotal event in English Christianity's history. Yet little is known about Augustine himself and his leadership during this time.This book sifts...

Volume VIII of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers series presents the extensive writings of Saint Augustine on the Psalms. This collection offers a unique insight into how Augustine interpreted these...

A new interpretation of Augustine's virtue of hope and its place in political life challenges prevailing views of his pessimistic outlook. Michael Lamb offers a fresh analysis of Augustine's thought,...

A personal and theological exploration that weaves together Margaret Miles' memoirs with reflections on Augustine's Confessions. Over thirty-five years of reading and re-reading Augustine's work,...

The Problem of Self-Love in St. Augustine St. Augustine's concept of self-love is complex and multifaceted. On one hand, it is a universal human experience - everyone loves themselves to some degree...

The Political Aspects of St. Augustine's City of God by John Neville FiggisThis book explores the complex relationship between politics and theology in the works of St. Augustine, examining how his...

The Cambridge Companion to Augustine provides a comprehensive resource for students and scholars of this influential philosopher. Over a decade since its first edition, new studies and translations...

First published in 1997, Contemporary Theatre Studies is a series that explores influential figures, movements and ideas in theatre. One of its most important works is Augustine (Big Hysteria) by...

Sean Hannan offers a new interpretation of Augustine's approach to temporality by contrasting it with contemporary accounts of time from philosophy, political theology, and popular science.Hannan...

Dom Augustine Baker 1575-1641 by Geoffrey Scott A major study of the English mystical teacher Dom Augustine Baker O.S.B., this volume brings together work from scholars across various disciplines to...

The virtue of humility has long been debated among philosophers. While some view it as an attractive character trait in others, others argue that it is not a valuable virtue at all.St Augustine of...

Augustine's transformation from a life of licentiousness to one of devoted devotion to Christ is a testament to the power of faith. Historian Gerald Bray explores the rich spirituality of this...

Slaves of God: A New Perspective on Augustine's Thought. Augustine's views on slavery are often seen as complex and contradictory, but what if we look at them in their Roman context? Toni Alimi sheds...

The powerful and surprising story of four remarkable women who changed the life of St Augustine forever is revealed in this fascinating new history. Historian Kate Cooper draws upon their depictions...

Augustine's understanding of will is a fundamental aspect of his thought, appearing in various forms across his theological, philosophical, psychological, and political writings. Despite its...

Augustine: A Very Short Introduction by Henry ChadwickThis concise biography explores the life and teachings of Augustine, arguably the greatest early Christian philosopher. Chadwick places Augustine...

A collection of writings by St Augustine that explore two central themes in his philosophy: free will and divine grace. In these works, Augustine grapples with the nature of human responsibility and...

Retrieving Augustine's Doctrine of Creation explores how the ancient theologian's understanding of creation can inform Christian debates today. The book considers how Augustine's reading of Genesis...

Read the original, unadulterated account of one of Christianity's most influential figures in Confessions. Written by Augustine, Bishop of Hippo, this autobiography chronicles his life and conversion...

The Book of Saints: A Comprehensive Biographical Dictionary This comprehensive biographical dictionary contains over 10,000 saints canonised by the Roman Catholic Church. Each section is accompanied...

A comprehensive guide to one of Europe's most influential works, Augustine's City of God is a seminal text that shaped the Christian West. Written in response to the Gothic sack of Rome in AD 410,...

The Confessions of St. Augustine has the power to change one's life through its exploration of the human experience. Written by Glenn Arbery, this study delves into the enduring influence of...

This book offers a new perspective on the development of Christian thought, exploring how Augustine's complex spiritual journey shed light on the transition from ancient paganism to monotheism.Kenney...

Augustine of Hippo: His Life and ImpactThis biography offers a clear insight into the life and beliefs of one of the most significant theologians in Church history. Despite being a figure of dispute...

Peter Kreeft's insightful commentary brings to life one of Christianity's most beloved classics: Augustine's Confessions. This collection of key passages and thoughtful analysis makes the text...

Let in the Light: Learning to Read St. Augustine's ConfessionsThis book offers a unique approach to reading St. Augustine's Confessions, a foundational text of Western civilization. Author James Boyd...

The Augustine Way: Retrieving a Vision for the Church's Apologetic WitnessThis book recovers Augustine's mature apologetic voice to address the challenges facing today's church. It offers a...

Augustine: Confessions Books V-IX by Augustine is a collection of five crucial years in his life, tracing his journey from teaching rhetoric in North Africa to his baptism as a Christian and...

Queens of a Fallen World: The Lost Women of Augustine's ConfessionsThis thought-provoking study explores the lives and experiences of women in ancient Rome, as revealed through the writings of St...

John Peter Kenney's study explores Augustine's developing understanding of contemplation, from his earliest accounts written before baptism to the classic Confessions. The book examines the pagan...

Discover the influential theology of Augustine through seven of his most important works. This introductory guide provides a clear and accessible overview of Augustine's life and times, as well as a...

St Augustine's teachings on divine power and human freedom remain a cornerstone of Western Christian thought. This book explores the paradox at the heart of his theology, tracing how his emphasis on...

The Routledge Guidebook to Augustine's Confessions is an engaging introduction to this spiritually creative and intellectually original work. Organized by themes, the guidebook addresses the...

The Integrated Self: Augustine, the Bible, and Ancient Thought by Brian Stock. Brian Stock explores how St Augustine's thoughts on the self evolved over time, moving away from a dualistic view to an...

A comprehensive exploration of two pivotal figures in Christian history, Augustine and Francis of Assisi. This immersive account delves into the lives of these influential thinkers, revealing their...

Explore the spiritual writings of four remarkable women from medieval Europe.This collection presents essential texts by Gertrude the Great, Angela of Foligno, Birgitta of Sweden, and Julian of...

The Confessions of St. Augustine is a deeply personal and honest account of one man's struggle with sin and his search for redemption.Through his own experiences, from the allure of temptation to the...

Raising Them Right: A Saint's Advice on Raising Children by Peter E. Gillquist This spiritual guide offers practical and insightful advice on raising children, covering essential topics such as...

St Augustine's Cassiciacum Dialogues On the happy life. Volume 2In this second dialogue, expertly translated by Michael Foley, St Augustine and his companions explore the nature of happiness in a...

On Agamben, Donatism, Pelagianism, and the Missing LinksPeter Iver Kaufman offers a compelling alternative to progressive politics by exploring the connections between Giorgio Agamben's work and...

A Biography of a Map in Motion: Augustine Herrman's Chesapeake by Christian J. Koot is a fascinating exploration of the creation and impact of one of history's most famous maps. Created over three...

Discover seventy inspiring stories of saints who transformed the world through their courage and faith. From Augustine to Mother Teresa, these remarkable individuals left an indelible mark on history...

This book offers an alternative vision for work by examining St. Augustine's understanding of its role in the context of the monastery. Zachary Settle draws on scattered writings to develop a unified...

Augustine: de Civitate Dei the City of God Books XIII and XIV by Augustine In this final part of his magnum opus, Augustine turns his attention to the problem of death as punishment for disobedience...

Augustine's magnum opus, The City of God against the Pagans, is a foundational text in Western intellectual tradition. Written over thirteen years, spanning the decline of the Western Roman Empire,...

A Treatise on the Predestination of the Saints by St. AugustineThis work defends the truth of predestination and grace against the semi-Pelagian heresy, which posits that human merit plays a role in...

The Flesh and the Spirit: A Novel Based on the Life of St. Augustine of HippoSet against the backdrop of a tumultuous world, this novel explores the inner turmoil of its protagonist as he navigates...

This collection of essays explores the changing purpose of reading from late antiquity to the Renaissance. Written by Brian Stock, it offers a rich and scholarly examination of this pivotal period in...

This authoritative guide to Augustine's Confessions brings together new essays by leading scholars to provide a comprehensive understanding of this literary and theological work. The volume explores...

The Catechism of Saint Pius X is a foundational text in Catholic theology, first published in 1597. Its enduring influence can be seen in the many subsequent Catechisms that have followed in its...

Augustine and the Pelagian Controversy: The Doctrines and Theology of Pelagius in the Early Christian Church by Benjamin B. Warfield. The controversy surrounding Pelagius, a prominent theologian of...

Christianity and Classical Culture: A Study of Thought and Action from Augustus to Augustine by Charles Norris Cochrane explores the fundamental shift in thought and action that occurred between the...

The Saint on Guard by Leslie Charteris In these two wartime stories, the Saint finds himself at odds with Americans who are secretly undermining the war effort. A shipment of iridium is stolen, and...

The Saint and Return of the Saint Collectibles By John Buss Amberley Publishing, 2022 96 pages, Paperback This book explores the story behind the collectibles produced in relation to an iconic figure...

A Third Testament: A Modern Pilgrim Explores the Spiritual Wanderings of Seven Influential Thinkers. This book brings to life the spiritual journeys of seven influential thinkers, from the hedonist...

Understanding European culture and society in the Middle Ages requires insight into Christianity's role. One way to grasp this is by studying the lives of saints, who were considered the Christian...

The Saint in the Sun by Leslie Charteris is a collection of seven stories that showcase the Saint's adventures in various locations. In these tales, Simon finds himself entangled in a series of...

Simon Templar, known as the Saint, is about to encounter nine intriguing women whose lives are intertwined with crime and justice. In this collection of stories, the Saint handles their cases with...

The Modern Saints: A Celebration of Contemporary Spirituality This stunning collection of portraits celebrates the diversity and spiritual depth of the saints, accompanied by thoughtful reflections...

Saint Expedite: Tap into the Truly Miraculous Power of this Responsive Saint This book offers an in-depth exploration of Saint Expedite, one of the most responsive spiritual entities. With his...

A unique and fascinating translation of two medieval philosophical works, now available in a single volume. In the late ninth or early tenth century, a scholar in southern England translated...

The Four Anti-Pelagian Writings is a collection of theological texts by Saint Augustine. Written in response to the Pelagian controversy, these writings explore the nature of free will and human...

The Saint faces off against a range of formidable foes in these six gripping tales. From cunning fraudsters to ferocious beasts, he uses his unique blend of charm and determination to outwit them all...

Augustin Fresnel's groundbreaking invention of the lens that illuminated the entire French coast was a remarkable achievement in the field of physics. His innovative design made lighthouses blaze...

Western Mysticism: Second Edition with Afterthoughts explores the teachings of Augustine, Gregory and Bernard on contemplation and the contemplative life. Cuthbert Butler examines these key figures...

Catholic Thinkers in the Clear explores the lives and ideas of influential Catholic thinkers from Augustine to Rahner. This collection of biographical sketches examines their contributions to...