The reader should know that these four long chapters grew out of the three lecturers delivered at that time and that the three lecturer themselves marked only the beginning of a process of self-edu…
Talk about wanting to know Augustine! This book (in my opinion) offers so much information into the life of Augustine, but it not only reads as a biography but it also takes you into Augustine's in…
In his new monumental new book, the author addresses the practice of permanent sexual renunciation--continence, celibacy, and life-long virginity--that developed in Christian circles from the first…
This classic biography was first published thirty years ago and has since established itself as the standard account of Saint Augustine's life and teaching. Not only did Augustine live in an age of…
This is a history of the people, struggles, defeats and victories, ideas and action that togethe comprise the history of the first one thousand years of Christianity. It ranges across the whole of …