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The seven works of Saint Augustine in this volume all deal with the problem of faith in God. They were written over the course of about three decades, beginning with True Religion (390) and extending to The Enchiridion on Faith, Hope and Charity (c. 421). Therefore, this selection of writings provides an impressive insight into the intellectual and spiritual development of one of the greatest of...

slaves who in his judgment will profit by a harder kind of servitude and another on those whom he proposes to adopt into the rank of his sons.71 If, on the other hand, they are bothered by the fact that in the Old Testament the precepts of life are less demanding and in the New Testament more so,72 and that’s why they think that both cannot derive from one and the same God, then those who think like this could be worried by one and the same doctor’s administering some remedies through his attendants
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