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The Seven Books of Augustine on Baptism, Against the Donatists
This treatise was written about 400 A.D. Concerning it Aug. in Retract. Book II. c. xviii., says: I have written seven books on Baptism against the Donatists, who strive to defend …
City of God
The "City of God" is the masterpiece of the greatest genius among the Latin Fathers, and the best known and most read of his works, except the "Confessions." It embodies the …
Our Lord's Sermon on the Mount
If anyone will piously and soberly consider the sermon which our Lord Jesus Christ spoke on the mount, as we read it in the Gospel according to Matthew, I think that he will find …
On the Holy Trinity
Thedoctrine of the Divine Unity is a truth of natural religion; the doctrine of the Trinity is a truth of revealed religion. The various systems of natural theism present arguments …
A Treatise on the Predestination of the Saints
Wherein the truth of predestination and grace is defended against the semi-Pelagians, --those people to wit, who by no means withdraw altogether from the Pelagian heresy, in that …
A Treatise on the Grace of Christ and on Original Sin
"After the conviction and condemnation of the Pelagian heresy with its authors by the bishops of the Church of Rome, --first Innocent, and then Zosimus, --with the cooperation of …
On Patience
Erasmus infers from the style and language of this piece, that it is not S. Augustin's, putting it in the same category with the treatises On Continence, On substance of Charity, …
Treatise on Faith and the Creed
The work constitutes an exposition of the several clauses of the so-called Apostles' Creed. The questions concerning the mutual relations of the three Persons in the Godhead are …
Concerning Faith and Things Unseen
This tract was thought spurious by some, but is known to be St. Augustin's by his mention of it in Ep. ccxxxi. ad Darium Comitem. It seems to have been written after 399, from what …
A Treatise on the Soul and its Origin
"At that time one Vincentius discovered in the possession of a certain presbyter called Peter, in Mauritania C sariensis, a little work of mine, in a particular passage of which, …
On the Catechising of the Uninstructed
In the fourteenth chapter of the second book of his Retractations, Augustin makes the following statement: "There is also a book of ours on the subject of the Catechising of the …
Morals of the Manichaeans
Containing a particular refutation of the doctrine of these heretics regarding the origin and nature of evil; an exposure of their pretended symbolical customs of the mouth, of the …