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Hear Augustine Preach the Gospel of John—Freshly Revised for Modern Readers In these opening homilies, Augustine leads his congregation through John 1–5, unfolding the mystery of the Word made flesh and calling his hearers to genuine faith in Christ. Clear, readable modern English revision of the NPNF text Covers John 1–5 (Homilies 1–23), including the Prologue and early signs Pastoral, verse-by-verse exposition rooted in the life of the church Rich theological reflection on the incarnation, belief, and new birth Ideal for study, teaching, and devotional reading Homilies on the ...

The Voice of Augustine in the Daily Life of the Early Church The letters of Augustine reveal one of Christianity’s greatest theologians at work as a pastor, bishop, and correspondent in a changing Roman world. Modernized English based on the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers edition Clear, readable prose for contemporary readers Includes correspondence with major figures such as Jerome Covers doctrine, pastoral care, church discipline, and daily life Essential primary source for patristic studies and church history Written over the course of several decades, Augustine’s letters address a ...

In this book, St. Augustine examines the age old question and implications of God's sovereign grace and human free will. Representing Augustine's polemic against the Pelagian heresy, (which claims that man attains justification mostly through his deeds). The work is built on a compilation of biblical texts that represents a sound argument for human will under the guidance of divine grace.

What did Augustine really teach about grace, free will, and predestination? As the Pelagian controversy intensified, Augustine’s response became deeper, sharper, and more theologically daring. In this volume, you will discover: Augustine’s exploration of marriage, concupiscence, and the transmission of original sin A careful discussion of how divine grace and human free will work together Augustine’s direct response to Pelagian critics attacking his teaching on grace His mature reflections on predestination and why some believers persevere Two of Augustine’s most influential ...

A penetrating account of one of early Christianity’s most decisive theological debates, written by a former insider turned its most careful critic This modernized edition brings together Augustine’s major anti-Manichaean writings, presenting his sustained engagement with a rival religious and philosophical system in clear contemporary English for students, pastors, and readers of classical Christian theology. Comprehensive collection of Augustine’s anti-Manichaean treatises addressing creation, evil, freedom, and the nature of God Revised from the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, ...

Welcome to 'Divine Mercy Chaplet Podcast.' Join us as we immerse ourselves in the profound spiritual experience of the Divine Mercy Chaplet. Tune in for a moment of peace, reflection, and connection with God's infinite love. Let the Divine Mercy Chaplet be your companion on your journey of faith and grace.

Faustus was undoubtedly the acutest, most determined and most unscrupulous opponent of orthodox Christianity in the age of Augustin. The occasion of Augustin’s great writing against him was the publication of Faustus’ attack on the Old Testament Scriptures, and on the New Testament so far as it was at variance with Manichæan error.

Hailed by Leo Durocher as “The most significant Chicago Cubs catcher since Gabby Hartnett” and known as “The Rebel” by legions of fans, Randy Hundley was one of the premier catchers in the major leagues of the '60s and '70s. He holds the MLB record for the most games caught-160-in a single season in 1968. After an incredible career that includes a Gold Glove and All-Star status, Hundley invented the Fantasy Camp concept.

In his confessions, Saint Augustine reflects upon his life in the light of scripture and the presence of God. He begins with his infancy, pondering the many sins of his life before his conversion, and he confesses not only his sins but even more the greatness of God. This work presents a wonderful contrast between the Holy God who created all things and whom heaven and earth cannot contain and a commonly sinful man who has joyfully received God's loving salvation and mercy.

The Trials of Saint Patrick is the epic story of one man's spiritual odyssey through hardship and loss, mercy, and forgiveness. Dramatized with a fresh boldness by the Augustine Institute Radio Theatre, the characters will come alive through the talents of dozens of accomplished, award-winning actors, combined with cinematic sound and music. Your imagination will be quickened. Your heart will be inspired. John Rhys-Davies as Patrick the elder and Seán T. Ó Meallaigh as young Patrick. Due to the intense nature of St. Patrick's story, parental guidance is suggested.

This podcast contains the daily and Sunday Mass readings. Immerse yourself in the transformative power of God's Word as you explore the liturgical calendar and discover the timeless truths that shape our faith. Start your day off right. Be inspired and renewed each morning.

What was Augustine’s answer to Pelagius? In the early fifth century, a controversy erupted that would shape Christian theology for centuries. In this volume, you will discover: Augustine’s defense of infant baptism A powerful explanation of why God’s law cannot produce righteousness without the transforming work of the Holy Spirit Augustine’s critique of the claim that human nature alone is sufficient for moral perfection A firsthand account of the church proceedings involving Pelagius and the controversy surrounding his teaching One of Augustine’s most influential discussions of ...

Augustine’s sustained response to the Donatist schism and a defining moment in the theology of church unity and the sacraments This modernized edition brings together Augustine’s three anti-Donatist writings, presenting his most extended engagement with the Donatist controversy in clear, contemporary English for students, pastors, and readers of historical theology. Includes On Baptism, against the Donatists; In Answer to the Letters of Petilian; and A Treatise concerning the Correction of the Donatists Revised from the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series I, Volume 4 to improve ...

The spirit wife and husband phenomenon, though not often spoken about by many, is one of the most dangerous avenues through which Satan and his demons access life, homes, and other various life institutions to cause both physical and spiritual damages to mankind. Many today are having very strange experiences with spiritual husband and wife, but instead of finding a way to deal with them, they are practically enjoying it and ignorantly suffering the consequences.

A foundational guide to Christian belief, ethics, and daily life from one of history’s most influential theologians This modernized edition gathers Augustine’s most practical and widely read shorter works on faith, moral reasoning, and pastoral instruction, presenting them in clear contemporary English for today’s students, pastors, and serious readers of classical Christian thought. Complete collection of fifteen doctrinal and moral treatises including The Enchiridion, Augustine’s classic summary of faith, hope, and love Modernized from the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series I,...

In the wake of the Gothic siege and sack of Rome, the pagans sought to blame the calamity on Christianity, launching a fierce campaign against the true God with unprecedented vitriol. This backlash ignited my passion for defending the faith and articulating the essence of the City of God in response to these misrepresentations. Over several years, I meticulously crafted this monumental work, culminating in twenty-two books. The initial five books dismantle the notion that polytheistic worship is essential for earthly prosperity, countering the belief that such tragedies stem from its rejection...

In Praying with Our Feet, Dr. Ansel Augustine, who champions the needs of the overlooked and the underserved, takes us on a transformative journey rooted in faith, action, and the undeniable call to justice. With unflinching honesty and heartfelt storytelling, Augustine invites us into the streets of New Orleans, where faith intersects with the stark realities of poverty, violence, and systemic injustice. Through his years of serving the marginalized, he uncovers what it means to help others and serve God.

St. Augustine begins with a statement of what is to be investigated concerning nature and grace; he shows that nature, as propagated from the flesh of the sinful Adam, being no longer what God made it at first - faultless and sound - requires the aid of grace in order that it may be redeemed from the wrath of God and regulated for the perfection of righteousness.

This long-awaited translation of Confessions, which Stephen Greenblatt describes as central to the legacy of Adam and Eve, enlivens the beguiling world of late antiquity. No modern, well-versed literature lover can call her education complete without having listened to Augustine’s Confessions. One of the most original works of world literature, it is the first autobiography ever written, influencing writers from Montaigne to Rousseau, Virginia Woolf to Gertrude Stein.

I thought I was a fake, a spiritual guide doling out nothing more than a placebo effect to the pack. Turns out I'm more legitimate than anyone realizes—and more deadly. It doesn't matter whether I'm the real thing or not, whether the pack has accepted me or not, because Duncan's mate never will and she's in charge. As long as he still wants me in his bed, she'll want me in a grave.