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The Theology of Augustine: An Introductory Guide to His Most Important Works is unavailable, but you can change that!

Most theology students realize that Augustine is tremendously influential in the Christian tradition as a whole, but they generally lack real knowledge of his writings. This volume introduces Augustine’s theology through seven of his most important works. Matthew Levering begins with a discussion of Augustine’s life and times and then provides a full survey of the argument of each work with...

Scripture’s historical timeline, for example with respect to the emergence of the diversity of languages, by proposing that certain passages recapitulate and illumine earlier ones. The seventh rule observes that some passages regarding the devil in fact have to do with his “body,” that is to say those who follow him. In the context of piety, prayer, and study, these rules will aid those who seek Scripture’s figurative meanings. The first three books have to do with understanding the meaning
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