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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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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,...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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 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 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...

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...

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: 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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Sin, Grace and Free Will: A Historical Survey of Christian Thought by Matthew Knell explores the development of key concepts in early Christian thought. From the Apostolic Fathers to St Augustine of...

A 17th-century Latin manuscript comes to light in an Argentine flea market. Its contents are shrouded in mystery: is it an apocryphal invention by a scholar, or a transcription of a hitherto unknown...

A History of the English Parish: The Culture of Religion from Augustine to Victoria by N. J. G. Pounds explores the often-overlooked world of parish churches in England, examining their role in local...

The Fathers of the Church Catecheses: St. Clement of Rome to St. Augustine of Hippo by Pope Benedict XVI. In 2007 and 2008, Pope Benedict XVI shared his insights on the early Christian Fathers in a...

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...

Augustine Courtauld's autobiography is a fascinating account of his life as an explorer, naval officer and yachtsman. From his early days to his later years, Courtauld shares his experiences and...

Augustine's De Civitate Dei Books 11 and 12 presents his apology for the Christian faith, marking a significant shift in tone from previous books. In these final two volumes, he explores the creation...

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...

Dramatically converted on stormy seas, a former slave-trader penned the best-loved hymn of the Christian faith. A church father was arrested and martyred for teaching the truth about Christ's...

This two-volume work offers a new perspective on Western subjectivity, exploring the Augustinian Rule as a key moment in the development of modern thought. By examining the communitarian practices of...

A History of Christian Thought by Justo L. González is a comprehensive exploration of the rich and complex landscape of Christian thought. Spanning centuries and traditions, this work provides a...

Our Restless Heart: The Augustinian Tradition explores the enduring spiritual legacy of Saint Augustine and its impact on the Augustinian order.This book traces the traditions that have shaped...

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 Saint AugustineA deeply personal and universal spiritual memoir that has captivated readers for over 1,500 years. Written by one of history's most influential thinkers, this work...

Christ the Vision by Augustin Guillerand This collection of meditations and sermons offers a profound exploration of the divine mysteries and the life of Christ. Written in a simple yet deeply...

The Confessions of St. AugustineThis influential work recalls crucial events and episodes in the author's life, including his origins in rural Algeria, his rise to a lavish lifestyle at the imperial...

Politics and the Order of Love: An Augustinian Ethic of Democratic CitizenshipEric Gregory offers a liberal ethics of citizenship, informed by the Augustinian tradition, to expand our understanding...

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The Confessions is a deeply personal and philosophical work that explores the author's spiritual journey from a humble background to the corridors of power. In this classic narrative, the author...

Sebastian St. Cyr must confront a savage killer and save his closest friend from execution in this heart-pounding historical mystery. In June 1815, London waits with bated breath for news as...

Sebastian St. Cyr must confront a savage killer and save his closest friend from execution in this heart-pounding historical mystery. In June 1815, London waits with bated breath for news as the...

The Works of Saint Augustine: A Translation for the 21st CenturyNew City Press has embarked on an ambitious project to translate and publish all 132 works of Saint Augustine into modern English. This...

The City of God is St. Augustine's most influential work, offering a critique of classic Roman religion and a defense of Christianity. In this volume, Augustine explores various topics, including the...

The Works of Saint Augustine: A Translation for the 21st CenturyThis collection brings together Augustine's most significant writings in English, offering a unique opportunity to engage with one of...

Augustine's Confessions offers a profound and deeply personal exploration of faith, doubt, and the human experience. This richly evocative work is a masterful expression of Augustine's inner world,...

The City of God Against the Pagans: Books 21-22 By Saint Augustine (of Hippo) In this final part of his monumental work, Saint Augustine presents his vision of the world's history and the nature of...

Augustine's political theology offers a compelling alternative to progressive politics, argues Peter Kaufman in this thought-provoking exploration. By examining Augustine's experiments with...

Confessions is a deeply personal and profoundly universal work that explores the human search for meaning and purpose. Written by one of the most important thinkers in Christian antiquity, this...