SERMON CXX. PREACHED AT ST. PAUL'S. Philip, iii. 2. Beware of the concision. This is one of those places of Scripture, which afford an argument...
Book V.Of the Spirit of Gluttony.Book V.Of the Spirit of Gluttony. Chapter I. The transition from the Institutes of the monks to the struggle against ...
Homily LII.Homily LII. ACTS XXV. 23.-And on the morrow, when Agrippa was come, and Bernice with great pomp, and was entered into the place of hearing,...
III. Conference of Abbot Paphnutius.III. Conference of Abbot Paphnutius.On the Three Sorts of Renunciations. Chapter I. Of the life and conduct of Abb...
Book II.Book II.Jerome answers the second, third, and fourth propositions of Jovinianus.I. (c. 1-4). That those who have become regenerate cannot be o...
OF THE BEING OF GOD. SOME, because the Being of God is a first principle, not to be disputed; and because that there is one is a self-evident propos...
KNOWLEDGE. Great God, I thank thee for those powers of mind thou hast bestowed on the human race, which raise us so far above the brutes that perish...
Book VII.of the Spirit of Covetousness.Book VII.of the Spirit of Covetousness. Chapter I. How our warfare with covetousness is a foreign one, and how ...
Chapter?6Joshua opened the campaign with the siege of Jericho, a city which could not trust so much to the courage of its people as to act offensively...
Of the Morals of the Catholic Church.(1) Of the Morals of the Catholic Church.(1) [de Moribus Ecclesiae Catholicae]. a.d. 388.It is laid down at the o...
Book XV.Book XV. Faustus rejects the Old Testament because it leaves no room for Christ. Christ the one Bridegroom suffices for His Bride the Church. ...
ROME rom: I. DEVELOPMENT OF THE REPUBLICAN CONSTITUTION 1. Original Roman State 2. The Struggle between Patricians and Plebeians 3. The Senate and...
39 SERMON LX. PREACHED UPON THE PENITENTIAL PSALMS. Psalm xxxii. 9. Be not as the horse, or the mule, who have no understanding; whose mouth mus...
Book IBook I ?1. Preface.-It is Useless to Attempt to Benefitthose Who Will Not Accept Help.It seems that the wish to benefit all, and to lavish indis...
Book VIII.Book VIII. Chapter I.Having completed seven books, I now propose to begin the eighth. And may God and His Only-begotten Son the Word be with...
Treatise III. On the Lapsed. Treatise III. On the Lapsed. Argument.-Having Enlarged Upon the Unlooked-for Peace of the Church, and the Constancy of t...
Chapter?3Solomon?s reign looked bloody in the foregoing chapter, but the necessary acts of justice must not be called cruelty; in this chapter it appe...
The Apology. THE APOLOGY.(1) [Translated by the Rev. S. Thelwall, Late Scholar of Christ's College, Cantab.]-------- Chapter I.Rulers of the Roman Emp...
S. AUGUSTINE OF THE CATECHIZING OF THE UNLEARNED' Retr. ii. 14. There is also a book of mine ' on the catechizing of the unlearned,' so entitled. I...
A Treatise on the Soul. A Treatise on the Soul.(1) [Translated by Peter Holmes, D.D.]-------- Chapter I.-It is Not to the Philosophers that We Resort ...