S. Austin and his Place in the History of Christian ThoughtCambridge University Press, 2013 M08 22 - 300 pages 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. |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 3 |
TRUTH AND THE POSSIBILITY OF ATTAINING | 19 |
COMMONLY RECOGNISED FACTS OF HUMAN NATURE | 26 |
Si enim fallor | 39 |
THE ORIGIN OF EVIL | 50 |
The Sting of Death | 60 |
15 | 63 |
The proportion of the Divine Punishments | 68 |
Opinion | 162 |
The Interpretation of Authority | 165 |
The conditions for apprehending Bible Truth | 166 |
Excursus E CONTINENCE IN MARRIED LIFE | 168 |
Excursus F THE FREEDOM OF THE WILL | 171 |
b PostReformation ControversiesLutherans Calvinists | 176 |
Excursus G THE INFLUENCE OF S AUSTIN ON THE ENGLISH CHURCH | 177 |
Passive Obedience | 192 |
HUMAN FREEDOM AND THE DIVINE WILL | 77 |
DIVINE FOREKNOWLEDGE | 88 |
DIVINE OMNIPOTENCE | 102 |
THE KINGDOM OF GOD AND THE MEANS OF GRACE | 111 |
THE DONATIST CONTROVERSY | 120 |
FOURTH CENTURY DOCTRINE OF THE MEANS OF GRACE | 123 |
Intellectual elements in our knowledge and intellectual principles | 125 |
Numbers and Harmony | 137 |
a Mediæval Church monastic life scholastic theology | 150 |
The Decline of S Austins influence | 152 |
The Light of Truth self manifesting and manifesting intellectual | 157 |
His popular influence in the Seventeenth Century | 195 |
The Eighteenth Century | 196 |
His Eucharistic Doctrine | 197 |
by a Divine of the University of Cambridge London 1739 | 199 |
The fruitfulness of this analogy Mysticism and Scholasticism | 223 |
II | 237 |
88 | 266 |
ii The will is a noble power still | 273 |
Excursus H The Chronology of S Austins Life | 277 |
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