The an introductory guide to his most important works Levering, Matthew 1971- creator text bibliography miu Grand Rapids, Mich Baker Academic �2013 2013 monographic eng

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xviii, 204 pages ; 23 cm Most theology students realize Augustine is tremendously influential on the Christian tradition as a whole, but they generally lack real knowledge of his writings. This volume introduces Augustine's theology through seven of his most important works. Matthew Levering begins with a discussion of Augustine's life and times and then provides a full survey of the argument of each work with bibliographical references for those who wish to go further. Written in clear, accessible language, this book offers an essential introduction to major works of Augustine that all students of theology -- and their professors! -- need to know. - Publisher. On Christian doctrine -- Answer to Faustus, a Manichean -- Homilies on the first Epistle of John -- On the predestination of the saints -- Confessions -- City of God -- On the Trinity. Matthew Levering. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Saint, Bishop of Hippo Augustine Saint, Bishop of Hippo Augustine Saint, Bishop of Hippo Augustine Augustinus, Aurelius 354-430 Theologie BR65.A9 L48 2013 230/.14092 9780801048487 (pbk.) 0801048486 (pbk.) 2012028425 DLC 120717 20151110141825.0 ocn795759478 eng