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Holy Wisdom: or, Directions for the Prayer of Contemplation by Baker, Augustine (1517-1641)
As a Catholic priest in 17th century England, Augustine Baker lived in constant danger. His persecutors followed ...
Baker, Augustine (1517-1641)
Benedictine writer on ascetical theology
History of the Christian Church, Volume III: Nicene and Post-Nicene Christianity. A.D. 311-600 by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... Among the Latin apologists we must mention Augustine, Orosius, and Salvianus, of the fifth ... presbyter Orosius, at the suggestion of Augustine, wrote an outline of universal ... celestial tie. In this sublime contrast Augustine weaves up the whole material of ...
NPNF2-06. Jerome: The Principal Works of St. Jerome by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
Letter CX. From Augustine. Augustine’s answer to Letter CII. He now tries ... in places with deep feeling. More than once Augustine dwells on Jerome’s words (“would that I ...
Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England by Bede, St. ("The Venerable," c. 673-735)
... of the English nation, (Note: Augustine was not consecrated as archbishop either of ... The First Question of the blessed Augustine, Bishop of the Church of Canterbury ... possessions, or seek gain from vanities. Augustine’s Fourth Question. — Whether two full ...
Autobiography of George Fox by Fox, George (1624-1691)
... Fox is a great Christian autobiography similar to Augustine's Confessions. George Fox, the founder of the ...
Fox, George (1624-1691)
Founder of the Society of Friends (Quakers)
History of Dogma - Volume V by Harnack, Adolf (1851-1930)
CHAPTER II. WESTERN CHRISTIANITY AND WESTERN THEOLOGIANS BEFORE AUGUSTINE. The distinctive character of Western Christianity has been ... in him a perfect Christian Neoplatonist, and an Augustine before Augustine. The writings “Ad Justinum Manichæum,” and ...
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
... arises the curious question propounded modern critics: Was Augustine a Christian when wrote these "Dialogues" at Cassisiacum ... of youth, too, not without some pretension, as Augustine ingenuously acknowledges (Confessions, IX, iv); nevertheless, they contain ...
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
... of paramount importance that, with St. Augustine, the centre of dogmatic and theological ... Great to the Fathers of Trent, Augustine's theological authority,…
