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S. Austin and his Place in the History of Christian Thought W. Cunningham

S. Austin and his Place in the History of Christian Thought By W. Cunningham

S. Austin and his Place in the History of Christian Thought by W. Cunningham


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The Hulsean Lectures for 1885 by William Cunningham deal in detail with the writings and lasting influence of St Augustine (or Austin), from the fourth century AD through the Middle Ages up to eighteenth-century Anglicanism. The text includes a chronology of Augustine's life and writings and is richly footnoted.

S. Austin and his Place in the History of Christian Thought Summary

S. Austin and his Place in the History of Christian Thought: The Hulsean Lectures 1885 by W. Cunningham

Originally published in 1886, the Hulsean Lectures for 1885 by William Cunningham deal in detail with the writings and lasting influence of St Augustine (or Austin) from the fourth century AD through the Middle Ages up to eighteenth-century Anglicanism. The text includes a chronology of Augustine's life and writings and is richly footnoted with quotations from important source texts in the original languages. This book will be of use to students of Augustine and anyone interested in the influence of the early Church and Patristic writings.

Table of Contents

Introduction; 1. Truth and the possibility of attaining it; 2. The origin of evil and the punishment of sin; 3. Human freedom and the divine will; 4. The kingdom of God and the means of grace; Appendix A. S. Austin and the observation of nature; Appendix B. S. Austin's influence in the middle ages; Appendix C. S. Austin's knowledge of Greek; Appendix D. The authority and interpretation of scripture; Appendix E. Continence in married life; Appendix F. The freedom of the will; Appendix G. The influence of S. Austin on the English church; Appendix H. The chronology of S. Austin's life.

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NLS9781107621107
9781107621107
1107621100
S. Austin and his Place in the History of Christian Thought: The Hulsean Lectures 1885 by W. Cunningham
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Paperback
Cambridge University Press
2013-08-22
300
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